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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,639,357.92, 2,262,323.76 and 914,251.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,639,357.92, 2,262,323.76 and 914,251.44 is: 1,261,672.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,639,357.92 : 2,262,323.76 = 914,251.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,639,357.92/2,262,323.76 = 914,251.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,639,357.92x = 2,262,323.76 × 914,251.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,639,357.92x = 2,068,332,755,326.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,068,332,755,326.21/1,639,357.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,261,672.47

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