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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,640,251.10, 2,460,376.65 and 1,009,520.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,640,251.10, 2,460,376.65 and 1,009,520.30 is: 1,514,280.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,640,251.10 : 2,460,376.65 = 1,009,520.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,640,251.10/2,460,376.65 = 1,009,520.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,640,251.10x = 2,460,376.65 × 1,009,520.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,640,251.10x = 2,483,800,173,821.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,483,800,173,821.00/1,640,251.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,514,280.45

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