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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,664,499.40, 2,492,525.10 and 915,699.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,664,499.40, 2,492,525.10 and 915,699.40 is: 1,371,225.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,664,499.40 : 2,492,525.10 = 915,699.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,664,499.40/2,492,525.10 = 915,699.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,664,499.40x = 2,492,525.10 × 915,699.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,664,499.40x = 2,282,403,738,554.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,282,403,738,554.94/1,664,499.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,371,225.33

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