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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,625,749.89, 2,440,137.93 and 827,628.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,625,749.89, 2,440,137.93 and 827,628.94 is: 1,242,213.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,625,749.89 : 2,440,137.93 = 827,628.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,625,749.89/2,440,137.93 = 827,628.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,625,749.89x = 2,440,137.93 × 827,628.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,625,749.89x = 2,019,528,768,459.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,019,528,768,459.69/1,625,749.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,242,213.69

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