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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,640,334.72, 2,460,516.70 and 503,102.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,640,334.72, 2,460,516.70 and 503,102.23 is: 754,657.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,640,334.72 : 2,460,516.70 = 503,102.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,640,334.72/2,460,516.70 = 503,102.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,640,334.72x = 2,460,516.70 × 503,102.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,640,334.72x = 1,237,891,438,722.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,237,891,438,722.24/1,640,334.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,657.83

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