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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,672,841.67, 2,308,531.10 and 908,901.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,672,841.67, 2,308,531.10 and 908,901.51 is: 1,254,289.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,672,841.67 : 2,308,531.10 = 908,901.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,672,841.67/2,308,531.10 = 908,901.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,672,841.67x = 2,308,531.10 × 908,901.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,672,841.67x = 2,098,227,398,127.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,098,227,398,127.45/1,672,841.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,254,289.29

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