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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,639,836.92, 2,460,515.16 and 628,621.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,639,836.92, 2,460,515.16 and 628,621.04 is: 943,222.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,639,836.92 : 2,460,515.16 = 628,621.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,639,836.92/2,460,515.16 = 628,621.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,639,836.92x = 2,460,515.16 × 628,621.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,639,836.92x = 1,546,731,598,814.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,546,731,598,814.97/1,639,836.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943,222.82

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