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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,647,866.80, 2,471,800.20 and 526,049.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,647,866.80, 2,471,800.20 and 526,049.20 is: 789,073.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,647,866.80 : 2,471,800.20 = 526,049.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,647,866.80/2,471,800.20 = 526,049.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,647,866.80x = 2,471,800.20 × 526,049.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,647,866.80x = 1,300,288,517,769.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,288,517,769.84/1,647,866.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789,073.80

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