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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,642,468.11, 2,463,707.88 and 505,222.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,642,468.11, 2,463,707.88 and 505,222.59 is: 757,835.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,642,468.11 : 2,463,707.88 = 505,222.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,642,468.11/2,463,707.88 = 505,222.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,642,468.11x = 2,463,707.88 × 505,222.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,642,468.11x = 1,244,720,876,137.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,720,876,137.01/1,642,468.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,835.64

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