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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,631,513.79, 2,447,524.50 and 494,005.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,631,513.79, 2,447,524.50 and 494,005.14 is: 741,084.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,631,513.79 : 2,447,524.50 = 494,005.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,631,513.79/2,447,524.50 = 494,005.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,631,513.79x = 2,447,524.50 × 494,005.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,631,513.79x = 1,209,089,684,517.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,209,089,684,517.96/1,631,513.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,084.56

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