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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,634,175.60, 2,451,657.15 and 512,244.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,634,175.60, 2,451,657.15 and 512,244.60 is: 768,490.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,634,175.60 : 2,451,657.15 = 512,244.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,634,175.60/2,451,657.15 = 512,244.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,634,175.60x = 2,451,657.15 × 512,244.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,634,175.60x = 1,255,848,136,138.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,848,136,138.89/1,634,175.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,490.32

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