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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,666,462.32, 2,299,715.85 and 902,518.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,666,462.32, 2,299,715.85 and 902,518.92 is: 1,245,474.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,666,462.32 : 2,299,715.85 = 902,518.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,666,462.32/2,299,715.85 = 902,518.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,666,462.32x = 2,299,715.85 × 902,518.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,666,462.32x = 2,075,537,065,248.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,075,537,065,248.88/1,666,462.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,245,474.94

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