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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,627,804.80, 2,441,707.20 and 831,542.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,627,804.80, 2,441,707.20 and 831,542.40 is: 1,247,313.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,627,804.80 : 2,441,707.20 = 831,542.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,627,804.80/2,441,707.20 = 831,542.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,627,804.80x = 2,441,707.20 × 831,542.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,627,804.80x = 2,030,383,065,185.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,030,383,065,185.28/1,627,804.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,247,313.60

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