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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,642,117.25, 2,463,410.98 and 504,974.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,642,117.25, 2,463,410.98 and 504,974.76 is: 757,534.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,642,117.25 : 2,463,410.98 = 504,974.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,642,117.25/2,463,410.98 = 504,974.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,642,117.25x = 2,463,410.98 × 504,974.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,642,117.25x = 1,243,960,359,800.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,243,960,359,800.29/1,642,117.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,534.43

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