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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,637,713.14, 2,260,021.26 and 912,591.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,637,713.14, 2,260,021.26 and 912,591.42 is: 1,259,363.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,637,713.14 : 2,260,021.26 = 912,591.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,637,713.14/2,260,021.26 = 912,591.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,637,713.14x = 2,260,021.26 × 912,591.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,637,713.14x = 2,062,476,010,893.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,062,476,010,893.59/1,637,713.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,259,363.41

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