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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,631,583.60, 2,442,134.73 and 871,524.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,631,583.60, 2,442,134.73 and 871,524.54 is: 1,304,487.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,631,583.60 : 2,442,134.73 = 871,524.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,631,583.60/2,442,134.73 = 871,524.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,631,583.60x = 2,442,134.73 × 871,524.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,631,583.60x = 2,128,380,347,181.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,128,380,347,181.27/1,631,583.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,304,487.46

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