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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,637,489.20, 2,457,108.60 and 739,069.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,637,489.20, 2,457,108.60 and 739,069.60 is: 1,108,999.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,637,489.20 : 2,457,108.60 = 739,069.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,637,489.20/2,457,108.60 = 739,069.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,637,489.20x = 2,457,108.60 × 739,069.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,637,489.20x = 1,815,974,270,158.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,815,974,270,158.56/1,637,489.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,108,999.24

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