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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,615,628.80, 2,423,443.20 and 819,366.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,615,628.80, 2,423,443.20 and 819,366.40 is: 1,229,049.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,615,628.80 : 2,423,443.20 = 819,366.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,615,628.80/2,423,443.20 = 819,366.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,615,628.80x = 2,423,443.20 × 819,366.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,615,628.80x = 1,985,687,930,388.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,985,687,930,388.48/1,615,628.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,229,049.60

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