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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,623,228.78, 2,240,773.17 and 970,085.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,623,228.78, 2,240,773.17 and 970,085.22 is: 1,339,146.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,623,228.78 : 2,240,773.17 = 970,085.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,623,228.78/2,240,773.17 = 970,085.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,623,228.78x = 2,240,773.17 × 970,085.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,623,228.78x = 2,173,740,933,589.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,173,740,933,589.55/1,623,228.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,339,146.37

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