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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,544,357.25, 2,130,492.15 and 971,713.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,544,357.25, 2,130,492.15 and 971,713.17 is: 1,340,510.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,544,357.25 : 2,130,492.15 = 971,713.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,544,357.25/2,130,492.15 = 971,713.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,544,357.25x = 2,130,492.15 × 971,713.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,544,357.25x = 2,070,227,280,736.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,070,227,280,736.62/1,544,357.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,340,510.61

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