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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,616,845.20, 2,422,643.40 and 1,016,732.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,616,845.20, 2,422,643.40 and 1,016,732.40 is: 1,523,448.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,616,845.20 : 2,422,643.40 = 1,016,732.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,616,845.20/2,422,643.40 = 1,016,732.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,616,845.20x = 2,422,643.40 × 1,016,732.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,616,845.20x = 2,463,180,038,426.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,463,180,038,426.16/1,616,845.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,523,448.28

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