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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,665,590.90, 2,298,512.85 and 901,644.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,665,590.90, 2,298,512.85 and 901,644.26 is: 1,244,267.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,665,590.90 : 2,298,512.85 = 901,644.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,665,590.90/2,298,512.85 = 901,644.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,665,590.90x = 2,298,512.85 × 901,644.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,665,590.90x = 2,072,440,917,738.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,072,440,917,738.74/1,665,590.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,244,267.68

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