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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,416,566.40, 3,624,734.40 and 818,972.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,416,566.40, 3,624,734.40 and 818,972.80 is: 1,228,420.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,416,566.40 : 3,624,734.40 = 818,972.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,416,566.40/3,624,734.40 = 818,972.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,416,566.40x = 3,624,734.40 × 818,972.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,416,566.40x = 2,968,558,880,824.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,968,558,880,824.32/2,416,566.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,420.16

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