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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,638,019.60, 2,457,029.40 and 1,071,149.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,638,019.60, 2,457,029.40 and 1,071,149.20 is: 1,606,723.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,638,019.60 : 2,457,029.40 = 1,071,149.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,638,019.60/2,457,029.40 = 1,071,149.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,638,019.60x = 2,457,029.40 × 1,071,149.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,638,019.60x = 2,631,845,076,186.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,631,845,076,186.48/1,638,019.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,606,723.80

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