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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,623,619.60, 2,435,429.40 and 992,208.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,623,619.60, 2,435,429.40 and 992,208.40 is: 1,488,312.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,623,619.60 : 2,435,429.40 = 992,208.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,623,619.60/2,435,429.40 = 992,208.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,623,619.60x = 2,435,429.40 × 992,208.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,623,619.60x = 2,416,453,508,286.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,416,453,508,286.96/1,623,619.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,488,312.60

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