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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,638,363.42, 2,458,028.88 and 840,204

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,638,363.42, 2,458,028.88 and 840,204 is: 1,260,554.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,638,363.42 : 2,458,028.88 = 840,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,638,363.42/2,458,028.88 = 840,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,638,363.42x = 2,458,028.88 × 840,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,638,363.42x = 2,065,245,697,091.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,065,245,697,091.52/1,638,363.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,260,554.08

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