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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,648,749.99, 2,274,138.95 and 1,159,756.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,648,749.99, 2,274,138.95 and 1,159,756.77 is: 1,599,665.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,648,749.99 : 2,274,138.95 = 1,159,756.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,648,749.99/2,274,138.95 = 1,159,756.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,648,749.99x = 2,274,138.95 × 1,159,756.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,648,749.99x = 2,637,448,037,384.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,637,448,037,384.41/1,648,749.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,599,665.23

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