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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,648,712.55, 2,473,421.48 and 511,450.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,648,712.55, 2,473,421.48 and 511,450.07 is: 767,284.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,648,712.55 : 2,473,421.48 = 511,450.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,648,712.55/2,473,421.48 = 511,450.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,648,712.55x = 2,473,421.48 × 511,450.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,648,712.55x = 1,265,031,596,547.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,265,031,596,547.68/1,648,712.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,284.51

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