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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,629,133.36, 2,440,521.33 and 1,066,462

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,629,133.36, 2,440,521.33 and 1,066,462 is: 1,597,612.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,629,133.36 : 2,440,521.33 = 1,066,462 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,629,133.36/2,440,521.33 = 1,066,462/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,629,133.36x = 2,440,521.33 × 1,066,462
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,629,133.36x = 2,602,723,258,634.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,602,723,258,634.46/1,629,133.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,597,612.16

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