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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,631,799.85, 2,447,699.79 and 566,842.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,631,799.85, 2,447,699.79 and 566,842.93 is: 850,264.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,631,799.85 : 2,447,699.79 = 566,842.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,631,799.85/2,447,699.79 = 566,842.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,631,799.85x = 2,447,699.79 × 566,842.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,631,799.85x = 1,387,461,320,723.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,387,461,320,723.98/1,631,799.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,264.40

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