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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,647,233.61, 2,470,271.55 and 494,136.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,647,233.61, 2,470,271.55 and 494,136.35 is: 741,030.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,647,233.61 : 2,470,271.55 = 494,136.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,647,233.61/2,470,271.55 = 494,136.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,647,233.61x = 2,470,271.55 × 494,136.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,647,233.61x = 1,220,650,954,874.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,650,954,874.48/1,647,233.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,030.87

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