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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,636,748.37, 2,258,783.15 and 911,596.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,636,748.37, 2,258,783.15 and 911,596.41 is: 1,258,042.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,636,748.37 : 2,258,783.15 = 911,596.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,636,748.37/2,258,783.15 = 911,596.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,636,748.37x = 2,258,783.15 × 911,596.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,636,748.37x = 2,059,098,605,950.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,059,098,605,950.51/1,636,748.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,258,042.25

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