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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,643,040.32, 2,462,357.41 and 1,278,741.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,643,040.32, 2,462,357.41 and 1,278,741.79 is: 1,916,398.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,643,040.32 : 2,462,357.41 = 1,278,741.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,643,040.32/2,462,357.41 = 1,278,741.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,643,040.32x = 2,462,357.41 × 1,278,741.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,643,040.32x = 3,148,719,322,083.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,148,719,322,083.16/1,643,040.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,916,398.08

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