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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,636,603.80, 2,454,905.70 and 515,016.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,636,603.80, 2,454,905.70 and 515,016.60 is: 772,524.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,636,603.80 : 2,454,905.70 = 515,016.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,636,603.80/2,454,905.70 = 515,016.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,636,603.80x = 2,454,905.70 × 515,016.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,636,603.80x = 1,264,317,186,934.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,317,186,934.62/1,636,603.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,524.90

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