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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,645,783.98, 2,466,503.01 and 885,757.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,645,783.98, 2,466,503.01 and 885,757.74 is: 1,327,467.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,645,783.98 : 2,466,503.01 = 885,757.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,645,783.98/2,466,503.01 = 885,757.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,645,783.98x = 2,466,503.01 × 885,757.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,645,783.98x = 2,184,724,131,840.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,184,724,131,840.80/1,645,783.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327,467.13

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