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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,628,009.30, 2,442,013.95 and 831,746.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,628,009.30, 2,442,013.95 and 831,746.90 is: 1,247,620.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,628,009.30 : 2,442,013.95 = 831,746.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,628,009.30/2,442,013.95 = 831,746.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,628,009.30x = 2,442,013.95 × 831,746.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,628,009.30x = 2,031,137,532,669.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,031,137,532,669.26/1,628,009.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,247,620.35

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