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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,642,437.66, 2,463,662.28 and 505,192.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,642,437.66, 2,463,662.28 and 505,192.19 is: 757,790.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,642,437.66 : 2,463,662.28 = 505,192.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,642,437.66/2,463,662.28 = 505,192.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,642,437.66x = 2,463,662.28 × 505,192.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,642,437.66x = 1,244,622,946,087.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,622,946,087.85/1,642,437.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,790.07

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