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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,699,324.47, 2,548,238.86 and 900,421.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,699,324.47, 2,548,238.86 and 900,421.88 is: 1,350,236.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,699,324.47 : 2,548,238.86 = 900,421.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,699,324.47/2,548,238.86 = 900,421.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,699,324.47x = 2,548,238.86 × 900,421.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,699,324.47x = 2,294,490,025,010.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,294,490,025,010.26/1,699,324.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,350,236.56

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