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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,663,768.58, 2,296,000.65 and 899,822.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,663,768.58, 2,296,000.65 and 899,822.14 is: 1,241,754.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,663,768.58 : 2,296,000.65 = 899,822.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,663,768.58/2,296,000.65 = 899,822.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,663,768.58x = 2,296,000.65 × 899,822.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,663,768.58x = 2,065,992,218,324.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,065,992,218,324.39/1,663,768.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,754.56

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