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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,657,426.18, 2,485,139.32 and 632,823.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,657,426.18, 2,485,139.32 and 632,823.36 is: 948,853.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,657,426.18 : 2,485,139.32 = 632,823.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,657,426.18/2,485,139.32 = 632,823.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,657,426.18x = 2,485,139.32 × 632,823.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,657,426.18x = 1,572,654,214,550.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,572,654,214,550.52/1,657,426.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948,853.25

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