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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,645,145.10, 2,469,175.65 and 970,382.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,645,145.10, 2,469,175.65 and 970,382.70 is: 1,456,434.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,645,145.10 : 2,469,175.65 = 970,382.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,645,145.10/2,469,175.65 = 970,382.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,645,145.10x = 2,469,175.65 × 970,382.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,645,145.10x = 2,396,045,334,021.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,396,045,334,021.26/1,645,145.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,456,434.05

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