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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,610,746.17, 2,416,133.79 and 488,815.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,610,746.17, 2,416,133.79 and 488,815.17 is: 733,227.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,610,746.17 : 2,416,133.79 = 488,815.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,610,746.17/2,416,133.79 = 488,815.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,610,746.17x = 2,416,133.79 × 488,815.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,610,746.17x = 1,181,042,849,301.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,042,849,301.59/1,610,746.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,227.17

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