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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,632,000.40, 2,446,315.80 and 733,872.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,632,000.40, 2,446,315.80 and 733,872.40 is: 1,100,050.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,632,000.40 : 2,446,315.80 = 733,872.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,632,000.40/2,446,315.80 = 733,872.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,632,000.40x = 2,446,315.80 × 733,872.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,632,000.40x = 1,795,283,647,303.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,795,283,647,303.92/1,632,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,100,050.98

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