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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,631,087.84, 2,447,074.65 and 493,888.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,631,087.84, 2,447,074.65 and 493,888.19 is: 740,966.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,631,087.84 : 2,447,074.65 = 493,888.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,631,087.84/2,447,074.65 = 493,888.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,631,087.84x = 2,447,074.65 × 493,888.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,631,087.84x = 1,208,581,256,521.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,208,581,256,521.97/1,631,087.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,966.38

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