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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,647,836.03, 2,470,195.20 and 1,242,398.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,647,836.03, 2,470,195.20 and 1,242,398.63 is: 1,862,422.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,647,836.03 : 2,470,195.20 = 1,242,398.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,647,836.03/2,470,195.20 = 1,242,398.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,647,836.03x = 2,470,195.20 × 1,242,398.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,647,836.03x = 3,068,967,132,312.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,068,967,132,312.58/1,647,836.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,862,422.64

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