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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,639,332.40, 2,458,998.60 and 1,429,380.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,639,332.40, 2,458,998.60 and 1,429,380.40 is: 2,144,070.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,639,332.40 : 2,458,998.60 = 1,429,380.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,639,332.40/2,458,998.60 = 1,429,380.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,639,332.40x = 2,458,998.60 × 1,429,380.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,639,332.40x = 3,514,844,402,467.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,514,844,402,467.44/1,639,332.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,144,070.60

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