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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,636,435.04, 2,453,511.38 and 725,121.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,636,435.04, 2,453,511.38 and 725,121.86 is: 1,087,177.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,636,435.04 : 2,453,511.38 = 725,121.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,636,435.04/2,453,511.38 = 725,121.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,636,435.04x = 2,453,511.38 × 725,121.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,636,435.04x = 1,779,094,735,396.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,779,094,735,396.77/1,636,435.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,087,177.12

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