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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,640,221.10, 2,460,331.65 and 755,485.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,640,221.10, 2,460,331.65 and 755,485.10 is: 1,133,227.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,640,221.10 : 2,460,331.65 = 755,485.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,640,221.10/2,460,331.65 = 755,485.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,640,221.10x = 2,460,331.65 × 755,485.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,640,221.10x = 1,858,743,902,633.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,858,743,902,633.41/1,640,221.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,133,227.65

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