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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,642,180.80, 2,463,271.20 and 970,334.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,642,180.80, 2,463,271.20 and 970,334.40 is: 1,455,501.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,642,180.80 : 2,463,271.20 = 970,334.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,642,180.80/2,463,271.20 = 970,334.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,642,180.80x = 2,463,271.20 × 970,334.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,642,180.80x = 2,390,196,781,889.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,390,196,781,889.28/1,642,180.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,455,501.60

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