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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,637,584.11, 2,259,836.17 and 912,416.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,637,584.11, 2,259,836.17 and 912,416.33 is: 1,259,117.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,637,584.11 : 2,259,836.17 = 912,416.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,637,584.11/2,259,836.17 = 912,416.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,637,584.11x = 2,259,836.17 × 912,416.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,637,584.11x = 2,061,911,428,001.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,061,911,428,001.21/1,637,584.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,259,117.88

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