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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,636,671.02, 2,455,392.89 and 514,740.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,636,671.02, 2,455,392.89 and 514,740.02 is: 772,231.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,636,671.02 : 2,455,392.89 = 514,740.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,636,671.02/2,455,392.89 = 514,740.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,636,671.02x = 2,455,392.89 × 514,740.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,636,671.02x = 1,263,888,974,316.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,888,974,316.34/1,636,671.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,231.54

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