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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,644,214.98, 2,466,568.47 and 506,882.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,644,214.98, 2,466,568.47 and 506,882.58 is: 760,399.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,644,214.98 : 2,466,568.47 = 506,882.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,644,214.98/2,466,568.47 = 506,882.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,644,214.98x = 2,466,568.47 × 506,882.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,644,214.98x = 1,250,260,589,820.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,260,589,820.25/1,644,214.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,399.71

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