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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,621,125.48, 2,237,430.96 and 942,455.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,621,125.48, 2,237,430.96 and 942,455.64 is: 1,300,750.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,621,125.48 : 2,237,430.96 = 942,455.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,621,125.48/2,237,430.96 = 942,455.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,621,125.48x = 2,237,430.96 × 942,455.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,621,125.48x = 2,108,679,427,362.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,108,679,427,362.61/1,621,125.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,300,750.28

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