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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,665,662.63, 2,298,615.20 and 901,716.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,665,662.63, 2,298,615.20 and 901,716.19 is: 1,244,368.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,665,662.63 : 2,298,615.20 = 901,716.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,665,662.63/2,298,615.20 = 901,716.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,665,662.63x = 2,298,615.20 × 901,716.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,665,662.63x = 2,072,698,535,911.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,072,698,535,911.51/1,665,662.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,244,368.76

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