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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,629,732.40, 2,444,598.60 and 1,209,828.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,629,732.40, 2,444,598.60 and 1,209,828.40 is: 1,814,742.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,629,732.40 : 2,444,598.60 = 1,209,828.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,629,732.40/2,444,598.60 = 1,209,828.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,629,732.40x = 2,444,598.60 × 1,209,828.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,629,732.40x = 2,957,544,812,880.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,957,544,812,880.24/1,629,732.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,814,742.60

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