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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,639,424.58, 2,262,401.46 and 914,273.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,639,424.58, 2,262,401.46 and 914,273.08 is: 1,261,694.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,639,424.58 : 2,262,401.46 = 914,273.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,639,424.58/2,262,401.46 = 914,273.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,639,424.58x = 2,262,401.46 × 914,273.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,639,424.58x = 2,068,452,751,030.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,068,452,751,030.70/1,639,424.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,261,694.36

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