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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,639,145.76, 2,262,049.08 and 904,184.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,639,145.76, 2,262,049.08 and 904,184.40 is: 1,247,789.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,639,145.76 : 2,262,049.08 = 904,184.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,639,145.76/2,262,049.08 = 904,184.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,639,145.76x = 2,262,049.08 × 904,184.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,639,145.76x = 2,045,309,490,170.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,045,309,490,170.35/1,639,145.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,247,789.88

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