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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,821,989.40, 2,732,984.10 and 640,037.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,821,989.40, 2,732,984.10 and 640,037.40 is: 960,056.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,821,989.40 : 2,732,984.10 = 640,037.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,821,989.40/2,732,984.10 = 640,037.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,821,989.40x = 2,732,984.10 × 640,037.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,821,989.40x = 1,749,212,037,605.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,749,212,037,605.34/1,821,989.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960,056.10

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