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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,628,048.64, 2,443,536.60 and 870,537.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,628,048.64, 2,443,536.60 and 870,537.57 is: 1,306,588.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,628,048.64 : 2,443,536.60 = 870,537.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,628,048.64/2,443,536.60 = 870,537.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,628,048.64x = 2,443,536.60 × 870,537.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,628,048.64x = 2,127,190,413,970.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,127,190,413,970.06/1,628,048.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,306,588.98

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