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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,640,708.10, 2,461,062.15 and 442,815.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,640,708.10, 2,461,062.15 and 442,815.30 is: 664,222.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,640,708.10 : 2,461,062.15 = 442,815.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,640,708.10/2,461,062.15 = 442,815.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,640,708.10x = 2,461,062.15 × 442,815.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,640,708.10x = 1,089,795,974,270.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,795,974,270.89/1,640,708.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,222.95

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