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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,607,284.71, 2,217,891.39 and 962,688.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,607,284.71, 2,217,891.39 and 962,688.33 is: 1,328,413.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,607,284.71 : 2,217,891.39 = 962,688.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,607,284.71/2,217,891.39 = 962,688.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,607,284.71x = 2,217,891.39 × 962,688.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,607,284.71x = 2,135,138,158,360.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,135,138,158,360.48/1,607,284.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,413.16

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