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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,664,932.57, 2,297,612.72 and 900,985.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,664,932.57, 2,297,612.72 and 900,985.93 is: 1,243,363.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,664,932.57 : 2,297,612.72 = 900,985.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,664,932.57/2,297,612.72 = 900,985.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,664,932.57x = 2,297,612.72 × 900,985.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,664,932.57x = 2,070,116,733,309.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,070,116,733,309.03/1,664,932.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,243,363.71

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