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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,640,491.20, 2,460,736.80 and 1,039,503.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,640,491.20, 2,460,736.80 and 1,039,503.60 is: 1,559,255.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,640,491.20 : 2,460,736.80 = 1,039,503.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,640,491.20/2,460,736.80 = 1,039,503.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,640,491.20x = 2,460,736.80 × 1,039,503.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,640,491.20x = 2,557,944,762,252.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,557,944,762,252.48/1,640,491.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,559,255.40

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