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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,632,813.72, 2,254,382.46 and 1,460,196.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,632,813.72, 2,254,382.46 and 1,460,196.24 is: 2,016,054.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,632,813.72 : 2,254,382.46 = 1,460,196.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,632,813.72/2,254,382.46 = 1,460,196.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,632,813.72x = 2,254,382.46 × 1,460,196.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,632,813.72x = 3,291,840,791,613.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,291,840,791,613.95/1,632,813.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,016,054.10

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