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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,632,305.40, 2,448,458.10 and 885,809.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,632,305.40, 2,448,458.10 and 885,809.40 is: 1,328,714.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,632,305.40 : 2,448,458.10 = 885,809.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,632,305.40/2,448,458.10 = 885,809.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,632,305.40x = 2,448,458.10 × 885,809.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,632,305.40x = 2,168,867,200,486.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,168,867,200,486.14/1,632,305.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,714.10

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