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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,643,578.82, 2,268,095.16 and 918,432.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,643,578.82, 2,268,095.16 and 918,432.48 is: 1,267,412.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,643,578.82 : 2,268,095.16 = 918,432.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,643,578.82/2,268,095.16 = 918,432.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,643,578.82x = 2,268,095.16 × 918,432.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,643,578.82x = 2,083,092,262,674.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,083,092,262,674.80/1,643,578.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,267,412.45

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