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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,634,408.40, 2,447,062.20 and 833,960.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,634,408.40, 2,447,062.20 and 833,960.40 is: 1,248,618.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,634,408.40 : 2,447,062.20 = 833,960.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,634,408.40/2,447,062.20 = 833,960.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,634,408.40x = 2,447,062.20 × 833,960.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,634,408.40x = 2,040,752,971,136.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,040,752,971,136.88/1,634,408.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,248,618.75

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