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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,636,421.70, 2,450,105.44 and 835,979.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,636,421.70, 2,450,105.44 and 835,979.70 is: 1,251,656.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,636,421.70 : 2,450,105.44 = 835,979.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,636,421.70/2,450,105.44 = 835,979.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,636,421.70x = 2,450,105.44 × 835,979.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,636,421.70x = 2,048,238,410,699.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,048,238,410,699.57/1,636,421.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,251,656.84

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