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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,616,827.54, 2,425,490.43 and 551,621.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,616,827.54, 2,425,490.43 and 551,621.29 is: 827,516.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,616,827.54 : 2,425,490.43 = 551,621.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,616,827.54/2,425,490.43 = 551,621.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,616,827.54x = 2,425,490.43 × 551,621.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,616,827.54x = 1,337,952,159,879.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,337,952,159,879.25/1,616,827.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,516.93

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