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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,633,020.84, 2,444,290.38 and 872,962.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,633,020.84, 2,444,290.38 and 872,962.20 is: 1,306,641.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,633,020.84 : 2,444,290.38 = 872,962.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,633,020.84/2,444,290.38 = 872,962.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,633,020.84x = 2,444,290.38 × 872,962.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,633,020.84x = 2,133,773,107,563.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,133,773,107,563.64/1,633,020.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,306,641.69

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