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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,624,155.60, 2,436,233.40 and 994,299.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,624,155.60, 2,436,233.40 and 994,299.60 is: 1,491,449.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,624,155.60 : 2,436,233.40 = 994,299.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,624,155.60/2,436,233.40 = 994,299.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,624,155.60x = 2,436,233.40 × 994,299.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,624,155.60x = 2,422,345,895,126.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,422,345,895,126.64/1,624,155.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,491,449.40

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