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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,631,089.59, 2,447,077.28 and 493,889.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,631,089.59, 2,447,077.28 and 493,889.94 is: 740,969.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,631,089.59 : 2,447,077.28 = 493,889.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,631,089.59/2,447,077.28 = 493,889.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,631,089.59x = 2,447,077.28 × 493,889.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,631,089.59x = 1,208,586,850,994.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,208,586,850,994.56/1,631,089.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,969.02

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