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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,521.64, 2,221,332.96 and 965,296.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,521.64, 2,221,332.96 and 965,296.24 is: 1,332,224.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,521.64 : 2,221,332.96 = 965,296.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,521.64/2,221,332.96 = 965,296.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,521.64x = 2,221,332.96 × 965,296.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,521.64x = 2,144,244,352,142.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,144,244,352,142.60/1,609,521.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,332,224.62

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