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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,643,540.42, 2,268,042.25 and 918,394.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,643,540.42, 2,268,042.25 and 918,394.11 is: 1,267,359.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,643,540.42 : 2,268,042.25 = 918,394.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,643,540.42/2,268,042.25 = 918,394.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,643,540.42x = 2,268,042.25 × 918,394.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,643,540.42x = 2,082,956,643,631.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,082,956,643,631.15/1,643,540.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,267,359.55

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