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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,629,356.99, 2,248,283.12 and 975,829.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,629,356.99, 2,248,283.12 and 975,829.85 is: 1,346,507.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,629,356.99 : 2,248,283.12 = 975,829.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,629,356.99/2,248,283.12 = 975,829.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,629,356.99x = 2,248,283.12 × 975,829.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,629,356.99x = 2,193,941,772,057.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,193,941,772,057.63/1,629,356.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346,507.73

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