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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,666,242.82, 2,299,414.53 and 902,296.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,666,242.82, 2,299,414.53 and 902,296.18 is: 1,245,168.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,666,242.82 : 2,299,414.53 = 902,296.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,666,242.82/2,299,414.53 = 902,296.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,666,242.82x = 2,299,414.53 × 902,296.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,666,242.82x = 2,074,752,946,655.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,074,752,946,655.50/1,666,242.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,245,168.42

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