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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,623,227.28, 2,240,771.10 and 970,083.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,623,227.28, 2,240,771.10 and 970,083.72 is: 1,339,144.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,623,227.28 : 2,240,771.10 = 970,083.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,623,227.28/2,240,771.10 = 970,083.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,623,227.28x = 2,240,771.10 × 970,083.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,623,227.28x = 2,173,735,564,356.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,173,735,564,356.49/1,623,227.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,339,144.30

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