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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,639,731.90, 2,460,345.20 and 841,573.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,639,731.90, 2,460,345.20 and 841,573.96 is: 1,262,744.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,639,731.90 : 2,460,345.20 = 841,573.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,639,731.90/2,460,345.20 = 841,573.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,639,731.90x = 2,460,345.20 × 841,573.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,639,731.90x = 2,070,562,452,930.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,070,562,452,930.99/1,639,731.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,262,744.51

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