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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,868,234.40, 2,807,600.40 and 1,637,287.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,868,234.40, 2,807,600.40 and 1,637,287.20 is: 2,460,530.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,868,234.40 : 2,807,600.40 = 1,637,287.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,868,234.40/2,807,600.40 = 1,637,287.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,868,234.40x = 2,807,600.40 × 1,637,287.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,868,234.40x = 4,596,848,197,634.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,596,848,197,634.88/1,868,234.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,460,530.75

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