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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,665,788.43, 2,298,788.73 and 901,841.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,665,788.43, 2,298,788.73 and 901,841.79 is: 1,244,542.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,665,788.43 : 2,298,788.73 = 901,841.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,665,788.43/2,298,788.73 = 901,841.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,665,788.43x = 2,298,788.73 × 901,841.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,665,788.43x = 2,073,143,743,095.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,073,143,743,095.03/1,665,788.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,244,542.05

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