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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,633,998.80, 2,450,825.40 and 512,008.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,633,998.80, 2,450,825.40 and 512,008.40 is: 767,958.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,633,998.80 : 2,450,825.40 = 512,008.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,633,998.80/2,450,825.40 = 512,008.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,633,998.80x = 2,450,825.40 × 512,008.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,633,998.80x = 1,254,843,191,733.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,254,843,191,733.36/1,633,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,958.45

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