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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,639,584.10, 2,459,449.91 and 502,263.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,639,584.10, 2,459,449.91 and 502,263.28 is: 753,417.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,639,584.10 : 2,459,449.91 = 502,263.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,639,584.10/2,459,449.91 = 502,263.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,639,584.10x = 2,459,449.91 × 502,263.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,639,584.10x = 1,235,291,378,792.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,235,291,378,792.31/1,639,584.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,417.52

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