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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,616,400.99, 2,420,931.33 and 1,253,659.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,616,400.99, 2,420,931.33 and 1,253,659.86 is: 1,877,643.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,616,400.99 : 2,420,931.33 = 1,253,659.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,616,400.99/2,420,931.33 = 1,253,659.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,616,400.99x = 2,420,931.33 × 1,253,659.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,616,400.99x = 3,035,024,432,237.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,035,024,432,237.41/1,616,400.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,877,643.26

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