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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,659,233.63, 2,488,850.47 and 948,763.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,659,233.63, 2,488,850.47 and 948,763.33 is: 1,423,145.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,659,233.63 : 2,488,850.47 = 948,763.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,659,233.63/2,488,850.47 = 948,763.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,659,233.63x = 2,488,850.47 × 948,763.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,659,233.63x = 2,361,330,059,789.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,361,330,059,789.27/1,659,233.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,423,145.01

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