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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,631,857.73, 2,447,786.03 and 509,926.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,631,857.73, 2,447,786.03 and 509,926.73 is: 764,889.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,631,857.73 : 2,447,786.03 = 509,926.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,631,857.73/2,447,786.03 = 509,926.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,631,857.73x = 2,447,786.03 × 509,926.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,631,857.73x = 1,248,191,511,229.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,248,191,511,229.02/1,631,857.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,889.91

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