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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,616,333.20, 2,424,269.40 and 551,424.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,616,333.20, 2,424,269.40 and 551,424.40 is: 827,058.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,616,333.20 : 2,424,269.40 = 551,424.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,616,333.20/2,424,269.40 = 551,424.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,616,333.20x = 2,424,269.40 × 551,424.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,616,333.20x = 1,336,801,299,333.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,801,299,333.36/1,616,333.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,058.00

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