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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,635,552.20, 2,451,287.10 and 837,151.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,635,552.20, 2,451,287.10 and 837,151.40 is: 1,254,682.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,635,552.20 : 2,451,287.10 = 837,151.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,635,552.20/2,451,287.10 = 837,151.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,635,552.20x = 2,451,287.10 × 837,151.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,635,552.20x = 2,052,098,427,566.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,052,098,427,566.94/1,635,552.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,254,682.32

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