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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,661,042.40, 2,494,328.40 and 913,624.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,661,042.40, 2,494,328.40 and 913,624.80 is: 1,371,957.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,661,042.40 : 2,494,328.40 = 913,624.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,661,042.40/2,494,328.40 = 913,624.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,661,042.40x = 2,494,328.40 × 913,624.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,661,042.40x = 2,278,880,285,584.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,278,880,285,584.32/1,661,042.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,371,957.93

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