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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,635,742.80, 2,453,614.20 and 513,925.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,635,742.80, 2,453,614.20 and 513,925.20 is: 770,887.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,635,742.80 : 2,453,614.20 = 513,925.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,635,742.80/2,453,614.20 = 513,925.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,635,742.80x = 2,453,614.20 × 513,925.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,635,742.80x = 1,260,974,168,457.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,974,168,457.84/1,635,742.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770,887.80

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