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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,632,513.60, 2,449,936.80 and 686,563.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,632,513.60, 2,449,936.80 and 686,563.20 is: 1,030,335.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,632,513.60 : 2,449,936.80 = 686,563.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,632,513.60/2,449,936.80 = 686,563.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,632,513.60x = 2,449,936.80 × 686,563.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,632,513.60x = 1,682,036,449,205.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,682,036,449,205.76/1,632,513.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,030,335.34

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