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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,661,843.24, 2,493,100.20 and 524,783.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,661,843.24, 2,493,100.20 and 524,783.04 is: 787,280.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,661,843.24 : 2,493,100.20 = 524,783.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,661,843.24/2,493,100.20 = 524,783.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,661,843.24x = 2,493,100.20 × 524,783.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,661,843.24x = 1,308,336,701,980.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,308,336,701,980.61/1,661,843.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787,280.45

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