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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,629,830.84, 2,249,308.89 and 950,986.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,629,830.84, 2,249,308.89 and 950,986.04 is: 1,312,443.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,629,830.84 : 2,249,308.89 = 950,986.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,629,830.84/2,249,308.89 = 950,986.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,629,830.84x = 2,249,308.89 × 950,986.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,629,830.84x = 2,139,061,354,037.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,139,061,354,037.90/1,629,830.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,312,443.78

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