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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,672,581.83, 2,308,165.67 and 908,636.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,672,581.83, 2,308,165.67 and 908,636.00 is: 1,253,919.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,672,581.83 : 2,308,165.67 = 908,636.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,672,581.83/2,308,165.67 = 908,636.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,672,581.83x = 2,308,165.67 × 908,636.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,672,581.83x = 2,097,282,412,456.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,097,282,412,456.88/1,672,581.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,253,919.17

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