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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,618,882.10, 2,429,003.55 and 870,053.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,618,882.10, 2,429,003.55 and 870,053.30 is: 1,305,445.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,618,882.10 : 2,429,003.55 = 870,053.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,618,882.10/2,429,003.55 = 870,053.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,618,882.10x = 2,429,003.55 × 870,053.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,618,882.10x = 2,113,362,554,389.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,113,362,554,389.22/1,618,882.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,305,445.62

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