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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,618,876.50, 2,428,432.47 and 621,604.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,618,876.50, 2,428,432.47 and 621,604.50 is: 932,451.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,618,876.50 : 2,428,432.47 = 621,604.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,618,876.50/2,428,432.47 = 621,604.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,618,876.50x = 2,428,432.47 × 621,604.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,618,876.50x = 1,509,524,551,298.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,524,551,298.12/1,618,876.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932,451.95

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