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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,637,501.40, 2,456,252.10 and 1,212,348.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,637,501.40, 2,456,252.10 and 1,212,348.60 is: 1,818,522.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,637,501.40 : 2,456,252.10 = 1,212,348.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,637,501.40/2,456,252.10 = 1,212,348.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,637,501.40x = 2,456,252.10 × 1,212,348.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,637,501.40x = 2,977,833,794,682.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,977,833,794,682.06/1,637,501.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,818,522.90

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