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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,639,409.29, 2,262,380.41 and 914,257.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,639,409.29, 2,262,380.41 and 914,257.82 is: 1,261,673.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,639,409.29 : 2,262,380.41 = 914,257.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,639,409.29/2,262,380.41 = 914,257.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,639,409.29x = 2,262,380.41 × 914,257.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,639,409.29x = 2,068,398,981,657.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,068,398,981,657.31/1,639,409.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,261,673.33

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