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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,636,805.50, 2,258,393.21 and 1,077,942.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,636,805.50, 2,258,393.21 and 1,077,942.20 is: 1,487,297.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,636,805.50 : 2,258,393.21 = 1,077,942.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,636,805.50/2,258,393.21 = 1,077,942.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,636,805.50x = 2,258,393.21 × 1,077,942.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,636,805.50x = 2,434,417,334,216.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,434,417,334,216.77/1,636,805.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,487,297.87

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