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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,623,877.20, 2,435,815.80 and 502,059.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,623,877.20, 2,435,815.80 and 502,059.60 is: 753,089.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,623,877.20 : 2,435,815.80 = 502,059.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,623,877.20/2,435,815.80 = 502,059.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,623,877.20x = 2,435,815.80 × 502,059.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,623,877.20x = 1,222,924,706,221.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,222,924,706,221.68/1,623,877.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,089.40

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