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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,699,323.72, 2,548,237.74 and 900,421.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,699,323.72, 2,548,237.74 and 900,421.13 is: 1,350,235.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,699,323.72 : 2,548,237.74 = 900,421.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,699,323.72/2,548,237.74 = 900,421.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,699,323.72x = 2,548,237.74 × 900,421.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,699,323.72x = 2,294,487,105,359.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,294,487,105,359.45/1,699,323.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,350,235.44

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