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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,636,421.90, 2,455,019.19 and 514,490.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,636,421.90, 2,455,019.19 and 514,490.90 is: 771,857.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,636,421.90 : 2,455,019.19 = 514,490.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,636,421.90/2,455,019.19 = 514,490.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,636,421.90x = 2,455,019.19 × 514,490.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,636,421.90x = 1,263,085,032,580.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,085,032,580.37/1,636,421.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 771,857.82

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