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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,664,649.92, 2,297,200.56 and 900,686.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,664,649.92, 2,297,200.56 and 900,686.72 is: 1,242,938.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,664,649.92 : 2,297,200.56 = 900,686.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,664,649.92/2,297,200.56 = 900,686.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,664,649.92x = 2,297,200.56 × 900,686.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,664,649.92x = 2,069,058,037,568.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,069,058,037,568.56/1,664,649.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,242,938.84

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