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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,635,826.74, 2,454,240.90 and 837,673.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,635,826.74, 2,454,240.90 and 837,673.40 is: 1,256,766.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,635,826.74 : 2,454,240.90 = 837,673.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,635,826.74/2,454,240.90 = 837,673.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,635,826.74x = 2,454,240.90 × 837,673.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,635,826.74x = 2,055,852,306,850.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,055,852,306,850.86/1,635,826.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,256,766.54

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