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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,640,491.60, 2,458,987.80 and 629,222.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,640,491.60, 2,458,987.80 and 629,222.80 is: 943,163.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,640,491.60 : 2,458,987.80 = 629,222.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,640,491.60/2,458,987.80 = 629,222.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,640,491.60x = 2,458,987.80 × 629,222.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,640,491.60x = 1,547,251,188,681.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,547,251,188,681.84/1,640,491.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943,163.13

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