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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,611,929.57, 2,417,806.85 and 489,911.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,611,929.57, 2,417,806.85 and 489,911.09 is: 734,840.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,611,929.57 : 2,417,806.85 = 489,911.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,611,929.57/2,417,806.85 = 489,911.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,611,929.57x = 2,417,806.85 × 489,911.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,611,929.57x = 1,184,510,374,754.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,184,510,374,754.38/1,611,929.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,840.03

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