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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,615,280.40, 2,229,090.12 and 970,710.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,615,280.40, 2,229,090.12 and 970,710.48 is: 1,339,582.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,615,280.40 : 2,229,090.12 = 970,710.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,615,280.40/2,229,090.12 = 970,710.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,615,280.40x = 2,229,090.12 × 970,710.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,615,280.40x = 2,163,801,140,348.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,163,801,140,348.46/1,615,280.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,339,582.37

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