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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,620,834.41, 2,236,837.59 and 932,610.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,620,834.41, 2,236,837.59 and 932,610.84 is: 1,287,052.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,620,834.41 : 2,236,837.59 = 932,610.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,620,834.41/2,236,837.59 = 932,610.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,620,834.41x = 2,236,837.59 × 932,610.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,620,834.41x = 2,086,098,982,967.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,086,098,982,967.88/1,620,834.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,287,052.50

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