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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,636,125.20, 2,454,264.60 and 514,230.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,636,125.20, 2,454,264.60 and 514,230.80 is: 771,370.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,636,125.20 : 2,454,264.60 = 514,230.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,636,125.20/2,454,264.60 = 514,230.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,636,125.20x = 2,454,264.60 × 514,230.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,636,125.20x = 1,262,058,448,669.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,058,448,669.68/1,636,125.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 771,370.34

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