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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,612,637.91, 2,419,306.79 and 490,677.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,612,637.91, 2,419,306.79 and 490,677.75 is: 736,123.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,612,637.91 : 2,419,306.79 = 490,677.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,612,637.91/2,419,306.79 = 490,677.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,612,637.91x = 2,419,306.79 × 490,677.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,612,637.91x = 1,187,100,009,823.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,100,009,823.53/1,612,637.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,123.10

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