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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,618,884.80, 2,428,327.20 and 822,622.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,618,884.80, 2,428,327.20 and 822,622.40 is: 1,233,933.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,618,884.80 : 2,428,327.20 = 822,622.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,618,884.80/2,428,327.20 = 822,622.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,618,884.80x = 2,428,327.20 × 822,622.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,618,884.80x = 1,997,596,349,249.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,997,596,349,249.28/1,618,884.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,233,933.60

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