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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,620,913.14, 2,429,196.39 and 1,261,517.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,620,913.14, 2,429,196.39 and 1,261,517.97 is: 1,890,585.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,620,913.14 : 2,429,196.39 = 1,261,517.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,620,913.14/2,429,196.39 = 1,261,517.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,620,913.14x = 2,429,196.39 × 1,261,517.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,620,913.14x = 3,064,474,898,644.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,064,474,898,644.13/1,620,913.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,890,585.51

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