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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,632,000.38, 2,448,415.83 and 958,651.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,632,000.38, 2,448,415.83 and 958,651.16 is: 1,438,220.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,632,000.38 : 2,448,415.83 = 958,651.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,632,000.38/2,448,415.83 = 958,651.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,632,000.38x = 2,448,415.83 × 958,651.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,632,000.38x = 2,347,176,675,591.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,347,176,675,591.86/1,632,000.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,438,220.67

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