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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,632,157.20, 2,447,069.40 and 732,862.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,632,157.20, 2,447,069.40 and 732,862.80 is: 1,098,770.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,632,157.20 : 2,447,069.40 = 732,862.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,632,157.20/2,447,069.40 = 732,862.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,632,157.20x = 2,447,069.40 × 732,862.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,632,157.20x = 1,793,366,132,278.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,793,366,132,278.32/1,632,157.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,098,770.47

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