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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,639,384.77, 2,262,346.59 and 914,233.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,639,384.77, 2,262,346.59 and 914,233.32 is: 1,261,639.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,639,384.77 : 2,262,346.59 = 914,233.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,639,384.77/2,262,346.59 = 914,233.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,639,384.77x = 2,262,346.59 × 914,233.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,639,384.77x = 2,068,312,632,927.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,068,312,632,927.67/1,639,384.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,261,639.53

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