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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,628,047.64, 2,443,535.10 and 870,536.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,628,047.64, 2,443,535.10 and 870,536.57 is: 1,306,587.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,628,047.64 : 2,443,535.10 = 870,536.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,628,047.64/2,443,535.10 = 870,536.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,628,047.64x = 2,443,535.10 × 870,536.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,628,047.64x = 2,127,186,664,628.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,127,186,664,628.61/1,628,047.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,306,587.48

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