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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,638,634.23, 2,457,951.30 and 516,703.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,638,634.23, 2,457,951.30 and 516,703.23 is: 775,054.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,638,634.23 : 2,457,951.30 = 516,703.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,638,634.23/2,457,951.30 = 516,703.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,638,634.23x = 2,457,951.30 × 516,703.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,638,634.23x = 1,270,031,375,892.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,031,375,892.70/1,638,634.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,054.83

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