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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,640,181.60, 2,460,272.40 and 891,842.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,640,181.60, 2,460,272.40 and 891,842.40 is: 1,337,763.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,640,181.60 : 2,460,272.40 = 891,842.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,640,181.60/2,460,272.40 = 891,842.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,640,181.60x = 2,460,272.40 × 891,842.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,640,181.60x = 2,194,175,241,869.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,194,175,241,869.76/1,640,181.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,337,763.60

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