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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,623,226.28, 2,240,769.72 and 970,082.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,623,226.28, 2,240,769.72 and 970,082.72 is: 1,339,142.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,623,226.28 : 2,240,769.72 = 970,082.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,623,226.28/2,240,769.72 = 970,082.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,623,226.28x = 2,240,769.72 × 970,082.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,623,226.28x = 2,173,731,984,871.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,173,731,984,871.24/1,623,226.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,339,142.92

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