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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,663,659.87, 2,295,857.52 and 899,713.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,663,659.87, 2,295,857.52 and 899,713.43 is: 1,241,608.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,663,659.87 : 2,295,857.52 = 899,713.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,663,659.87/2,295,857.52 = 899,713.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,663,659.87x = 2,295,857.52 × 899,713.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,663,659.87x = 2,065,613,832,631.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,065,613,832,631.21/1,663,659.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,608.26

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