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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,664,915, 2,297,582.72 and 900,968.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,664,915, 2,297,582.72 and 900,968.56 is: 1,243,336.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,664,915 : 2,297,582.72 = 900,968.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,664,915/2,297,582.72 = 900,968.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,664,915x = 2,297,582.72 × 900,968.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,664,915x = 2,070,049,794,719.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,070,049,794,719.28/1,664,915
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,243,336.62

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