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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,604,229, 2,213,836.02 and 959,676.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,604,229, 2,213,836.02 and 959,676.36 is: 1,324,353.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,604,229 : 2,213,836.02 = 959,676.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,604,229/2,213,836.02 = 959,676.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,604,229x = 2,213,836.02 × 959,676.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,604,229x = 2,124,566,093,310.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,124,566,093,310.49/1,604,229
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,324,353.38

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