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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,611,173.52, 2,416,603.32 and 489,252.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,611,173.52, 2,416,603.32 and 489,252.24 is: 733,830.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,611,173.52 : 2,416,603.32 = 489,252.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,611,173.52/2,416,603.32 = 489,252.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,611,173.52x = 2,416,603.32 × 489,252.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,611,173.52x = 1,182,328,587,501.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,182,328,587,501.44/1,611,173.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,830.70

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