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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,618,533.20, 2,427,216.60 and 819,549.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,618,533.20, 2,427,216.60 and 819,549.20 is: 1,229,028.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,618,533.20 : 2,427,216.60 = 819,549.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,618,533.20/2,427,216.60 = 819,549.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,618,533.20x = 2,427,216.60 × 819,549.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,618,533.20x = 1,989,223,422,756.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,989,223,422,756.72/1,618,533.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,229,028.49

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