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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,659,150.30, 2,289,696.75 and 933,999.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,659,150.30, 2,289,696.75 and 933,999.42 is: 1,288,958.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,659,150.30 : 2,289,696.75 = 933,999.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,659,150.30/2,289,696.75 = 933,999.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,659,150.30x = 2,289,696.75 × 933,999.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,659,150.30x = 2,138,575,436,475.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,138,575,436,475.89/1,659,150.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,958.23

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