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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,632,088.29, 2,251,624.18 and 986,387.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,632,088.29, 2,251,624.18 and 986,387.47 is: 1,360,817.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,632,088.29 : 2,251,624.18 = 986,387.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,632,088.29/2,251,624.18 = 986,387.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,632,088.29x = 2,251,624.18 × 986,387.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,632,088.29x = 2,220,973,884,720.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,220,973,884,720.86/1,632,088.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,360,817.24

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