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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,648,514.88, 2,473,127.37 and 511,254.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,648,514.88, 2,473,127.37 and 511,254.09 is: 766,991.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,648,514.88 : 2,473,127.37 = 511,254.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,648,514.88/2,473,127.37 = 511,254.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,648,514.88x = 2,473,127.37 × 511,254.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,648,514.88x = 1,264,396,483,003.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,396,483,003.44/1,648,514.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,991.25

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