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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,582,797.44, 2,184,300.83 and 971,287.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,582,797.44, 2,184,300.83 and 971,287.94 is: 1,340,402.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,582,797.44 : 2,184,300.83 = 971,287.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,582,797.44/2,184,300.83 = 971,287.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,582,797.44x = 2,184,300.83 × 971,287.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,582,797.44x = 2,121,585,053,510.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,121,585,053,510.99/1,582,797.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,340,402.13

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