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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,637,500.40, 2,456,250.60 and 1,212,347.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,637,500.40, 2,456,250.60 and 1,212,347.60 is: 1,818,521.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,637,500.40 : 2,456,250.60 = 1,212,347.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,637,500.40/2,456,250.60 = 1,212,347.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,637,500.40x = 2,456,250.60 × 1,212,347.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,637,500.40x = 2,977,829,519,908.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,977,829,519,908.56/1,637,500.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,818,521.40

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