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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,672,945.38, 2,308,678.68 and 908,998.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,672,945.38, 2,308,678.68 and 908,998.92 is: 1,254,426.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,672,945.38 : 2,308,678.68 = 908,998.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,672,945.38/2,308,678.68 = 908,998.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,672,945.38x = 2,308,678.68 × 908,998.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,672,945.38x = 2,098,586,426,747.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,098,586,426,747.03/1,672,945.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,254,426.15

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