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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,655,758.08, 2,481,868.80 and 944,254.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,655,758.08, 2,481,868.80 and 944,254.08 is: 1,415,372.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,655,758.08 : 2,481,868.80 = 944,254.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,655,758.08/2,481,868.80 = 944,254.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,655,758.08x = 2,481,868.80 × 944,254.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,655,758.08x = 2,343,514,740,424.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,343,514,740,424.70/1,655,758.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,415,372.67

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