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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,634,857.24, 2,452,257.24 and 735,662.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,634,857.24, 2,452,257.24 and 735,662.56 is: 1,103,480.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,634,857.24 : 2,452,257.24 = 735,662.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,634,857.24/2,452,257.24 = 735,662.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,634,857.24x = 2,452,257.24 × 735,662.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,634,857.24x = 1,804,033,838,956.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,804,033,838,956.93/1,634,857.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103,480.96

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