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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,624,517.39, 2,436,743.39 and 559,535.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,624,517.39, 2,436,743.39 and 559,535.87 is: 839,292.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,624,517.39 : 2,436,743.39 = 559,535.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,624,517.39/2,436,743.39 = 559,535.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,624,517.39x = 2,436,743.39 × 559,535.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,624,517.39x = 1,363,445,335,984.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,445,335,984.58/1,624,517.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,292.54

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