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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,665,044.96, 2,297,761.97 and 901,098.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,665,044.96, 2,297,761.97 and 901,098.50 is: 1,243,515.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,665,044.96 : 2,297,761.97 = 901,098.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,665,044.96/2,297,761.97 = 901,098.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,665,044.96x = 2,297,761.97 × 901,098.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,665,044.96x = 2,070,509,848,529.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,070,509,848,529.74/1,665,044.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,243,515.88

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