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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,657,582.32, 2,287,258.98 and 1,045,503.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,657,582.32, 2,287,258.98 and 1,045,503.89 is: 1,442,666.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,657,582.32 : 2,287,258.98 = 1,045,503.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,657,582.32/2,287,258.98 = 1,045,503.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,657,582.32x = 2,287,258.98 × 1,045,503.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,657,582.32x = 2,391,338,161,027.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,391,338,161,027.43/1,657,582.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,442,666.31

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