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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,643,572.97, 2,268,087.10 and 918,426.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,643,572.97, 2,268,087.10 and 918,426.61 is: 1,267,404.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,643,572.97 : 2,268,087.10 = 918,426.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,643,572.97/2,268,087.10 = 918,426.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,643,572.97x = 2,268,087.10 × 918,426.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,643,572.97x = 2,083,071,538,471.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,083,071,538,471.45/1,643,572.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,267,404.36

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