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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,614,423.60, 2,416,969.80 and 984,567.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,614,423.60, 2,416,969.80 and 984,567.60 is: 1,474,006.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,614,423.60 : 2,416,969.80 = 984,567.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,614,423.60/2,416,969.80 = 984,567.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,614,423.60x = 2,416,969.80 × 984,567.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,614,423.60x = 2,379,670,155,258.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,379,670,155,258.48/1,614,423.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,474,006.05

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