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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,639,716.92, 2,262,812.46 and 914,611.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,639,716.92, 2,262,812.46 and 914,611.60 is: 1,262,165.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,639,716.92 : 2,262,812.46 = 914,611.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,639,716.92/2,262,812.46 = 914,611.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,639,716.92x = 2,262,812.46 × 914,611.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,639,716.92x = 2,069,594,523,939.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,069,594,523,939.26/1,639,716.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,262,165.74

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