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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,621,195.41, 2,237,251.83 and 932,853.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,621,195.41, 2,237,251.83 and 932,853.57 is: 1,287,339.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,621,195.41 : 2,237,251.83 = 932,853.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,621,195.41/2,237,251.83 = 932,853.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,621,195.41x = 2,237,251.83 × 932,853.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,621,195.41x = 2,087,028,356,604.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,087,028,356,604.53/1,621,195.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,287,339.17

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