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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,642,664.84, 2,266,853.22 and 917,523.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,642,664.84, 2,266,853.22 and 917,523.12 is: 1,266,168.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,642,664.84 : 2,266,853.22 = 917,523.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,642,664.84/2,266,853.22 = 917,523.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,642,664.84x = 2,266,853.22 × 917,523.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,642,664.84x = 2,079,890,238,996.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,079,890,238,996.45/1,642,664.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,266,168.36

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