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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,619,593.60, 2,429,390.40 and 497,660.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,619,593.60, 2,429,390.40 and 497,660.80 is: 746,491.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,619,593.60 : 2,429,390.40 = 497,660.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,619,593.60/2,429,390.40 = 497,660.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,619,593.60x = 2,429,390.40 × 497,660.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,619,593.60x = 1,209,012,369,976.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,209,012,369,976.32/1,619,593.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,491.20

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