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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,665,042.40, 2,297,758.47 and 901,095.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,665,042.40, 2,297,758.47 and 901,095.96 is: 1,243,512.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,665,042.40 : 2,297,758.47 = 901,095.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,665,042.40/2,297,758.47 = 901,095.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,665,042.40x = 2,297,758.47 × 901,095.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,665,042.40x = 2,070,500,874,372.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,070,500,874,372.78/1,665,042.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,243,512.40

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