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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,642,503.24, 2,266,630.02 and 917,363.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,642,503.24, 2,266,630.02 and 917,363.16 is: 1,265,947.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,642,503.24 : 2,266,630.02 = 917,363.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,642,503.24/2,266,630.02 = 917,363.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,642,503.24x = 2,266,630.02 × 917,363.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,642,503.24x = 2,079,322,877,698.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,079,322,877,698.06/1,642,503.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,265,947.50

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