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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,639,669.88, 2,262,747.88 and 914,498.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,639,669.88, 2,262,747.88 and 914,498.96 is: 1,262,010.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,639,669.88 : 2,262,747.88 = 914,498.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,639,669.88/2,262,747.88 = 914,498.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,639,669.88x = 2,262,747.88 × 914,498.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,639,669.88x = 2,069,280,583,002.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,069,280,583,002.20/1,639,669.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,262,010.49

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