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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,641,630.40, 2,462,445.60 and 576,318.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,641,630.40, 2,462,445.60 and 576,318.40 is: 864,477.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,641,630.40 : 2,462,445.60 = 576,318.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,641,630.40/2,462,445.60 = 576,318.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,641,630.40x = 2,462,445.60 × 576,318.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,641,630.40x = 1,419,152,708,279.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,419,152,708,279.04/1,641,630.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,477.60

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