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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,640,573.60, 2,460,860.40 and 755,837.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,640,573.60, 2,460,860.40 and 755,837.60 is: 1,133,756.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,640,573.60 : 2,460,860.40 = 755,837.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,640,573.60/2,460,860.40 = 755,837.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,640,573.60x = 2,460,860.40 × 755,837.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,640,573.60x = 1,860,010,818,671.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,860,010,818,671.04/1,640,573.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,133,756.40

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