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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,672,571.43, 2,308,157.98 and 908,626.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,672,571.43, 2,308,157.98 and 908,626.82 is: 1,253,910.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,672,571.43 : 2,308,157.98 = 908,626.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,672,571.43/2,308,157.98 = 908,626.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,672,571.43x = 2,308,157.98 × 908,626.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,672,571.43x = 2,097,254,231,612.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,097,254,231,612.67/1,672,571.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,253,910.11

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