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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,633,736.52, 2,450,605.86 and 511,893

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,633,736.52, 2,450,605.86 and 511,893 is: 767,839.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,633,736.52 : 2,450,605.86 = 511,893 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,633,736.52/2,450,605.86 = 511,893/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,633,736.52x = 2,450,605.86 × 511,893
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,633,736.52x = 1,254,447,985,492.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,254,447,985,492.98/1,633,736.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,839.84

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