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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,646,632.77, 2,271,298.80 and 1,320,727.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,646,632.77, 2,271,298.80 and 1,320,727.78 is: 1,821,758.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,646,632.77 : 2,271,298.80 = 1,320,727.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,646,632.77/2,271,298.80 = 1,320,727.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,646,632.77x = 2,271,298.80 × 1,320,727.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,646,632.77x = 2,999,767,421,840.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,999,767,421,840.66/1,646,632.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,821,758.61

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