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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,618,056.60, 2,427,765.30 and 869,227.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,618,056.60, 2,427,765.30 and 869,227.80 is: 1,304,207.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,618,056.60 : 2,427,765.30 = 869,227.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,618,056.60/2,427,765.30 = 869,227.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,618,056.60x = 2,427,765.30 × 869,227.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,618,056.60x = 2,110,281,090,635.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,110,281,090,635.34/1,618,056.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,304,207.21

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