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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,621,195.80, 2,433,176.10 and 724,018.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,621,195.80, 2,433,176.10 and 724,018.20 is: 1,086,644.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,621,195.80 : 2,433,176.10 = 724,018.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,621,195.80/2,433,176.10 = 724,018.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,621,195.80x = 2,433,176.10 × 724,018.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,621,195.80x = 1,761,663,780,205.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,761,663,780,205.02/1,621,195.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,644.67

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