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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,663,731.64, 2,295,951.20 and 899,785.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,663,731.64, 2,295,951.20 and 899,785.20 is: 1,241,704.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,663,731.64 : 2,295,951.20 = 899,785.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,663,731.64/2,295,951.20 = 899,785.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,663,731.64x = 2,295,951.20 × 899,785.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,663,731.64x = 2,065,862,911,931.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,065,862,911,931.70/1,663,731.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,704.41

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