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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,662,102.81, 2,493,228.90 and 509,264.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,662,102.81, 2,493,228.90 and 509,264.92 is: 763,920.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,662,102.81 : 2,493,228.90 = 509,264.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,662,102.81/2,493,228.90 = 509,264.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,662,102.81x = 2,493,228.90 × 509,264.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,662,102.81x = 1,269,714,001,287.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,714,001,287.72/1,662,102.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,920.25

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