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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,640,756.32, 2,264,239.38 and 915,596.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,640,756.32, 2,264,239.38 and 915,596.32 is: 1,263,520.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,640,756.32 : 2,264,239.38 = 915,596.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,640,756.32/2,264,239.38 = 915,596.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,640,756.32x = 2,264,239.38 × 915,596.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,640,756.32x = 2,073,129,243,927.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,073,129,243,927.08/1,640,756.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,263,520.50

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