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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,621,843.20, 2,432,534.40 and 500,025.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,621,843.20, 2,432,534.40 and 500,025.60 is: 749,967.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,621,843.20 : 2,432,534.40 = 500,025.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,621,843.20/2,432,534.40 = 500,025.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,621,843.20x = 2,432,534.40 × 500,025.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,621,843.20x = 1,216,329,472,880.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,329,472,880.64/1,621,843.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749,967.37

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