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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,632,191.40, 2,448,287.10 and 1,212,287.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,632,191.40, 2,448,287.10 and 1,212,287.40 is: 1,818,431.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,632,191.40 : 2,448,287.10 = 1,212,287.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,632,191.40/2,448,287.10 = 1,212,287.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,632,191.40x = 2,448,287.10 × 1,212,287.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,632,191.40x = 2,968,027,602,912.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,968,027,602,912.54/1,632,191.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,818,431.10

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