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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,612,166.52, 2,224,555.02 and 967,449.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,612,166.52, 2,224,555.02 and 967,449.72 is: 1,334,939.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,612,166.52 : 2,224,555.02 = 967,449.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,612,166.52/2,224,555.02 = 967,449.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,612,166.52x = 2,224,555.02 × 967,449.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,612,166.52x = 2,152,145,131,223.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,152,145,131,223.59/1,612,166.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,334,939.73

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