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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,639,003.60, 2,261,659.68 and 913,783.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,639,003.60, 2,261,659.68 and 913,783.12 is: 1,260,928.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,639,003.60 : 2,261,659.68 = 913,783.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,639,003.60/2,261,659.68 = 913,783.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,639,003.60x = 2,261,659.68 × 913,783.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,639,003.60x = 2,066,666,438,768.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,066,666,438,768.60/1,639,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,260,928.55

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