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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,682,549.52, 2,519,800.80 and 970,418.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,682,549.52, 2,519,800.80 and 970,418.58 is: 1,453,307.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,682,549.52 : 2,519,800.80 = 970,418.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,682,549.52/2,519,800.80 = 970,418.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,682,549.52x = 2,519,800.80 × 970,418.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,682,549.52x = 2,445,261,514,218.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,445,261,514,218.86/1,682,549.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,453,307.31

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