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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,672,687.53, 2,308,302.72 and 908,734.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,672,687.53, 2,308,302.72 and 908,734.41 is: 1,254,050.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,672,687.53 : 2,308,302.72 = 908,734.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,672,687.53/2,308,302.72 = 908,734.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,672,687.53x = 2,308,302.72 × 908,734.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,672,687.53x = 2,097,634,110,360.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,097,634,110,360.60/1,672,687.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,254,050.19

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