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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,628,357.67, 2,246,947.14 and 940,026.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,628,357.67, 2,246,947.14 and 940,026.78 is: 1,297,129.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,628,357.67 : 2,246,947.14 = 940,026.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,628,357.67/2,246,947.14 = 940,026.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,628,357.67x = 2,246,947.14 × 940,026.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,628,357.67x = 2,112,190,484,844.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,112,190,484,844.41/1,628,357.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,297,129.32

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