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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,629,831.34, 2,249,309.58 and 950,986.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,629,831.34, 2,249,309.58 and 950,986.54 is: 1,312,444.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,629,831.34 : 2,249,309.58 = 950,986.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,629,831.34/2,249,309.58 = 950,986.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,629,831.34x = 2,249,309.58 × 950,986.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,629,831.34x = 2,139,063,134,873.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,139,063,134,873.05/1,629,831.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,312,444.47

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