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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,634,780.62, 2,452,523.88 and 497,631.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,634,780.62, 2,452,523.88 and 497,631.73 is: 746,555.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,634,780.62 : 2,452,523.88 = 497,631.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,634,780.62/2,452,523.88 = 497,631.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,634,780.62x = 2,452,523.88 × 497,631.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,634,780.62x = 1,220,453,701,270.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,453,701,270.71/1,634,780.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,555.03

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