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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,640,409.40, 2,460,959.70 and 693,292.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,640,409.40, 2,460,959.70 and 693,292.60 is: 1,040,084.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,640,409.40 : 2,460,959.70 = 693,292.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,640,409.40/2,460,959.70 = 693,292.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,640,409.40x = 2,460,959.70 × 693,292.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,640,409.40x = 1,706,165,148,908.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,706,165,148,908.22/1,640,409.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,040,084.96

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