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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,665,638.68, 2,298,588.74 and 901,692.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,665,638.68, 2,298,588.74 and 901,692.20 is: 1,244,339.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,665,638.68 : 2,298,588.74 = 901,692.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,665,638.68/2,298,588.74 = 901,692.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,665,638.68x = 2,298,588.74 × 901,692.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,665,638.68x = 2,072,619,537,865.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,072,619,537,865.83/1,665,638.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,244,339.22

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