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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,639,412.58, 2,262,384.90 and 914,261.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,639,412.58, 2,262,384.90 and 914,261.07 is: 1,261,677.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,639,412.58 : 2,262,384.90 = 914,261.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,639,412.58/2,262,384.90 = 914,261.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,639,412.58x = 2,262,384.90 × 914,261.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,639,412.58x = 2,068,410,439,425.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,068,410,439,425.84/1,639,412.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,261,677.79

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