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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,644,841.20, 2,467,261.80 and 981,289.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,644,841.20, 2,467,261.80 and 981,289.20 is: 1,471,933.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,644,841.20 : 2,467,261.80 = 981,289.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,644,841.20/2,467,261.80 = 981,289.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,644,841.20x = 2,467,261.80 × 981,289.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,644,841.20x = 2,421,097,357,912.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,421,097,357,912.56/1,644,841.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,471,933.80

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