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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,664,599.88, 2,495,850.06 and 917,170.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,664,599.88, 2,495,850.06 and 917,170.76 is: 1,375,177.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,664,599.88 : 2,495,850.06 = 917,170.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,664,599.88/2,495,850.06 = 917,170.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,664,599.88x = 2,495,850.06 × 917,170.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,664,599.88x = 2,289,120,696,376.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,289,120,696,376.25/1,664,599.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,375,177.74

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