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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,613,034, 2,419,701.66 and 475,797.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,613,034, 2,419,701.66 and 475,797.24 is: 713,740.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,613,034 : 2,419,701.66 = 475,797.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,613,034/2,419,701.66 = 475,797.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,613,034x = 2,419,701.66 × 475,797.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,613,034x = 1,151,287,371,451.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,287,371,451.42/1,613,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,740.30

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