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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,639,058.60, 2,458,587.90 and 1,001,329.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,639,058.60, 2,458,587.90 and 1,001,329.40 is: 1,501,994.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,639,058.60 : 2,458,587.90 = 1,001,329.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,639,058.60/2,458,587.90 = 1,001,329.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,639,058.60x = 2,458,587.90 × 1,001,329.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,639,058.60x = 2,461,856,346,754.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,461,856,346,754.26/1,639,058.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,501,994.10

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