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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,640,269.22, 2,263,572.92 and 915,117.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,640,269.22, 2,263,572.92 and 915,117.04 is: 1,262,862.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,640,269.22 : 2,263,572.92 = 915,117.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,640,269.22/2,263,572.92 = 915,117.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,640,269.22x = 2,263,572.92 × 915,117.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,640,269.22x = 2,071,434,150,374.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,071,434,150,374.56/1,640,269.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,262,862.29

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