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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,389.80, 2,414,084.70 and 724,653.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,389.80, 2,414,084.70 and 724,653.80 is: 1,086,980.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,389.80 : 2,414,084.70 = 724,653.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,389.80/2,414,084.70 = 724,653.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,389.80x = 2,414,084.70 × 724,653.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,389.80x = 1,749,375,651,376.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,749,375,651,376.86/1,609,389.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,980.70

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