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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,444.60, 2,414,166.90 and 487,513.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,444.60, 2,414,166.90 and 487,513.60 is: 731,270.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,444.60 : 2,414,166.90 = 487,513.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,444.60/2,414,166.90 = 487,513.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,444.60x = 2,414,166.90 × 487,513.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,444.60x = 1,176,939,196,419.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,939,196,419.84/1,609,444.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,270.40

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