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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,665,185.76, 2,297,956.32 and 901,239.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,665,185.76, 2,297,956.32 and 901,239.36 is: 1,243,710.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,665,185.76 : 2,297,956.32 = 901,239.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,665,185.76/2,297,956.32 = 901,239.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,665,185.76x = 2,297,956.32 × 901,239.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,665,185.76x = 2,071,008,683,144.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,071,008,683,144.76/1,665,185.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,243,710.30

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