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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,648,940.78, 2,275,538.49 and 913,942.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,648,940.78, 2,275,538.49 and 913,942.46 is: 1,261,240.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,648,940.78 : 2,275,538.49 = 913,942.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,648,940.78/2,275,538.49 = 913,942.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,648,940.78x = 2,275,538.49 × 913,942.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,648,940.78x = 2,079,711,233,997.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,079,711,233,997.59/1,648,940.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,261,240.71

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