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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,624,434.40, 2,437,040.40 and 825,839.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,624,434.40, 2,437,040.40 and 825,839.20 is: 1,238,956.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,624,434.40 : 2,437,040.40 = 825,839.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,624,434.40/2,437,040.40 = 825,839.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,624,434.40x = 2,437,040.40 × 825,839.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,624,434.40x = 2,012,603,494,303.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,012,603,494,303.68/1,624,434.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,238,956.46

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