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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,612,931.54, 2,419,747.22 and 490,971.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,612,931.54, 2,419,747.22 and 490,971.38 is: 736,563.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,612,931.54 : 2,419,747.22 = 490,971.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,612,931.54/2,419,747.22 = 490,971.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,612,931.54x = 2,419,747.22 × 490,971.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,612,931.54x = 1,188,026,620,983.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,188,026,620,983.26/1,612,931.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,563.58

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