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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,620,011.70, 2,429,434.35 and 821,027.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,620,011.70, 2,429,434.35 and 821,027.70 is: 1,231,245.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,620,011.70 : 2,429,434.35 = 821,027.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,620,011.70/2,429,434.35 = 821,027.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,620,011.70x = 2,429,434.35 × 821,027.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,620,011.70x = 1,994,632,896,681.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,994,632,896,681.50/1,620,011.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,231,245.98

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