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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,624,179.44, 2,240,852.36 and 944,984.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,624,179.44, 2,240,852.36 and 944,984.72 is: 1,303,779.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,624,179.44 : 2,240,852.36 = 944,984.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,624,179.44/2,240,852.36 = 944,984.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,624,179.44x = 2,240,852.36 × 944,984.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,624,179.44x = 2,117,571,239,975.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,117,571,239,975.94/1,624,179.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,303,779.12

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