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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,620,127.24, 2,236,048.52 and 941,457.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,620,127.24, 2,236,048.52 and 941,457.40 is: 1,299,369.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,620,127.24 : 2,236,048.52 = 941,457.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,620,127.24/2,236,048.52 = 941,457.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,620,127.24x = 2,236,048.52 × 941,457.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,620,127.24x = 2,105,144,425,913.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,105,144,425,913.05/1,620,127.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,299,369.81

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