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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,631,446.80, 2,442,331.80 and 1,212,579.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,631,446.80, 2,442,331.80 and 1,212,579.60 is: 1,815,273.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,631,446.80 : 2,442,331.80 = 1,212,579.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,631,446.80/2,442,331.80 = 1,212,579.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,631,446.80x = 2,442,331.80 × 1,212,579.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,631,446.80x = 2,961,521,717,111.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,961,521,717,111.28/1,631,446.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,815,273.24

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