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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,646,088.32, 2,469,427.32 and 581,748.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,646,088.32, 2,469,427.32 and 581,748.32 is: 872,726.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,646,088.32 : 2,469,427.32 = 581,748.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,646,088.32/2,469,427.32 = 581,748.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,646,088.32x = 2,469,427.32 × 581,748.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,646,088.32x = 1,436,585,194,772.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,436,585,194,772.10/1,646,088.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 872,726.68

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