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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,634,075.86, 2,451,251.00 and 496,847.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,634,075.86, 2,451,251.00 and 496,847.94 is: 745,313.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,634,075.86 : 2,451,251.00 = 496,847.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,634,075.86/2,451,251.00 = 496,847.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,634,075.86x = 2,451,251.00 × 496,847.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,634,075.86x = 1,217,899,001,776.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,217,899,001,776.50/1,634,075.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,313.62

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