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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,665,719.40, 2,298,689.91 and 901,772.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,665,719.40, 2,298,689.91 and 901,772.76 is: 1,244,444.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,665,719.40 : 2,298,689.91 = 901,772.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,665,719.40/2,298,689.91 = 901,772.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,665,719.40x = 2,298,689.91 × 901,772.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,665,719.40x = 2,072,895,944,524.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,072,895,944,524.85/1,665,719.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,244,444.86

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