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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,634,979.12, 2,452,440.12 and 735,784.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,634,979.12, 2,452,440.12 and 735,784.56 is: 1,103,663.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,634,979.12 : 2,452,440.12 = 735,784.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,634,979.12/2,452,440.12 = 735,784.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,634,979.12x = 2,452,440.12 × 735,784.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,634,979.12x = 1,804,467,574,620.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,804,467,574,620.55/1,634,979.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103,663.99

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