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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,600,433.79, 2,400,048.14 and 520,663.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,600,433.79, 2,400,048.14 and 520,663.87 is: 780,799.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,600,433.79 : 2,400,048.14 = 520,663.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,600,433.79/2,400,048.14 = 520,663.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,600,433.79x = 2,400,048.14 × 520,663.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,600,433.79x = 1,249,618,363,932.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,618,363,932.65/1,600,433.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,799.79

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