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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,672,835.21, 2,308,533.59 and 908,901.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,672,835.21, 2,308,533.59 and 908,901.53 is: 1,254,295.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,672,835.21 : 2,308,533.59 = 908,901.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,672,835.21/2,308,533.59 = 908,901.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,672,835.21x = 2,308,533.59 × 908,901.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,672,835.21x = 2,098,229,707,462.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,098,229,707,462.89/1,672,835.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,254,295.52

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