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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,636,217.60, 2,453,505.12 and 953,325.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,636,217.60, 2,453,505.12 and 953,325.50 is: 1,429,509.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,636,217.60 : 2,453,505.12 = 953,325.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,636,217.60/2,453,505.12 = 953,325.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,636,217.60x = 2,453,505.12 × 953,325.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,636,217.60x = 2,338,988,983,009.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,338,988,983,009.03/1,636,217.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,429,509.74

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