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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,633,737.52, 2,450,607.36 and 511,894

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,633,737.52, 2,450,607.36 and 511,894 is: 767,841.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,633,737.52 : 2,450,607.36 = 511,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,633,737.52/2,450,607.36 = 511,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,633,737.52x = 2,450,607.36 × 511,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,633,737.52x = 1,254,451,203,939.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,254,451,203,939.84/1,633,737.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,841.34

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