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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,647,553.59, 2,273,450.86 and 912,488.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,647,553.59, 2,273,450.86 and 912,488.61 is: 1,259,138.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,647,553.59 : 2,273,450.86 = 912,488.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,647,553.59/2,273,450.86 = 912,488.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,647,553.59x = 2,273,450.86 × 912,488.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,647,553.59x = 2,074,498,015,144.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,074,498,015,144.70/1,647,553.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,259,138.41

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