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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,620,005.40, 2,430,008.10 and 982,276.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,620,005.40, 2,430,008.10 and 982,276.20 is: 1,473,414.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,620,005.40 : 2,430,008.10 = 982,276.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,620,005.40/2,430,008.10 = 982,276.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,620,005.40x = 2,430,008.10 × 982,276.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,620,005.40x = 2,386,939,122,437.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,386,939,122,437.22/1,620,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,473,414.30

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