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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,619,344.40, 2,429,016.60 and 497,267.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,619,344.40, 2,429,016.60 and 497,267.60 is: 745,901.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,619,344.40 : 2,429,016.60 = 497,267.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,619,344.40/2,429,016.60 = 497,267.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,619,344.40x = 2,429,016.60 × 497,267.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,619,344.40x = 1,207,871,255,042.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,207,871,255,042.16/1,619,344.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,901.40

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