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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,638,288.54, 2,260,799.66 and 950,083.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,638,288.54, 2,260,799.66 and 950,083.38 is: 1,311,092.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,638,288.54 : 2,260,799.66 = 950,083.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,638,288.54/2,260,799.66 = 950,083.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,638,288.54x = 2,260,799.66 × 950,083.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,638,288.54x = 2,147,948,177,725.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,147,948,177,725.23/1,638,288.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,311,092.72

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