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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,616,828.80, 2,425,588.80 and 495,011.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,616,828.80, 2,425,588.80 and 495,011.20 is: 742,622.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,616,828.80 : 2,425,588.80 = 495,011.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,616,828.80/2,425,588.80 = 495,011.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,616,828.80x = 2,425,588.80 × 495,011.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,616,828.80x = 1,200,693,622,594.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,200,693,622,594.56/1,616,828.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,622.61

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