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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,640,151.34, 2,263,409.82 and 914,999.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,640,151.34, 2,263,409.82 and 914,999.06 is: 1,262,699.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,640,151.34 : 2,263,409.82 = 914,999.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,640,151.34/2,263,409.82 = 914,999.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,640,151.34x = 2,263,409.82 × 914,999.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,640,151.34x = 2,071,017,857,694.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,071,017,857,694.77/1,640,151.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,262,699.24

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