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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,665,018.52, 2,297,728.40 and 901,072.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,665,018.52, 2,297,728.40 and 901,072.68 is: 1,243,481.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,665,018.52 : 2,297,728.40 = 901,072.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,665,018.52/2,297,728.40 = 901,072.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,665,018.52x = 2,297,728.40 × 901,072.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,665,018.52x = 2,070,420,287,300.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,070,420,287,300.11/1,665,018.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,243,481.84

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