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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,639,408.29, 2,262,379.03 and 914,256.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,639,408.29, 2,262,379.03 and 914,256.82 is: 1,261,671.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,639,408.29 : 2,262,379.03 = 914,256.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,639,408.29/2,262,379.03 = 914,256.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,639,408.29x = 2,262,379.03 × 914,256.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,639,408.29x = 2,068,395,457,602.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,068,395,457,602.48/1,639,408.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,261,671.95

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