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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,619,563.40, 2,429,345.10 and 873,067.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,619,563.40, 2,429,345.10 and 873,067.40 is: 1,309,601.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,619,563.40 : 2,429,345.10 = 873,067.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,619,563.40/2,429,345.10 = 873,067.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,619,563.40x = 2,429,345.10 × 873,067.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,619,563.40x = 2,120,982,010,159.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,120,982,010,159.74/1,619,563.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,309,601.10

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