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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,636,487.12, 2,258,289.24 and 911,365.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,636,487.12, 2,258,289.24 and 911,365.40 is: 1,257,649.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,636,487.12 : 2,258,289.24 = 911,365.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,636,487.12/2,258,289.24 = 911,365.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,636,487.12x = 2,258,289.24 × 911,365.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,636,487.12x = 2,058,126,676,528.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,058,126,676,528.30/1,636,487.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,257,649.18

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