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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,642,539.66, 2,266,689.87 and 907,492.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,642,539.66, 2,266,689.87 and 907,492.86 is: 1,252,331.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,642,539.66 : 2,266,689.87 = 907,492.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,642,539.66/2,266,689.87 = 907,492.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,642,539.66x = 2,266,689.87 × 907,492.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,642,539.66x = 2,057,004,872,859.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,057,004,872,859.33/1,642,539.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,252,331.94

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