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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,615,014.83, 2,228,020.19 and 961,274.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,615,014.83, 2,228,020.19 and 961,274.25 is: 1,326,141.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,615,014.83 : 2,228,020.19 = 961,274.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,615,014.83/2,228,020.19 = 961,274.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,615,014.83x = 2,228,020.19 × 961,274.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,615,014.83x = 2,141,738,432,320.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,141,738,432,320.74/1,615,014.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,326,141.65

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