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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,636,046.64, 2,454,459.44 and 824,436.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,636,046.64, 2,454,459.44 and 824,436.90 is: 1,236,851.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,636,046.64 : 2,454,459.44 = 824,436.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,636,046.64/2,454,459.44 = 824,436.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,636,046.64x = 2,454,459.44 × 824,436.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,636,046.64x = 2,023,546,927,767.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,023,546,927,767.15/1,636,046.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,236,851.61

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