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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,625,486.71, 2,241,623.76 and 972,006.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,625,486.71, 2,241,623.76 and 972,006.30 is: 1,340,443.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,625,486.71 : 2,241,623.76 = 972,006.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,625,486.71/2,241,623.76 = 972,006.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,625,486.71x = 2,241,623.76 × 972,006.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,625,486.71x = 2,178,872,416,949.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,178,872,416,949.69/1,625,486.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,340,443.08

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