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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,620,007.40, 2,430,011.10 and 982,278.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,620,007.40, 2,430,011.10 and 982,278.20 is: 1,473,417.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,620,007.40 : 2,430,011.10 = 982,278.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,620,007.40/2,430,011.10 = 982,278.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,620,007.40x = 2,430,011.10 × 982,278.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,620,007.40x = 2,386,946,929,288.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,386,946,929,288.02/1,620,007.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,473,417.30

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