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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,670,713.60, 2,506,070.40 and 488,761.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,670,713.60, 2,506,070.40 and 488,761.60 is: 733,142.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,670,713.60 : 2,506,070.40 = 488,761.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,670,713.60/2,506,070.40 = 488,761.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,670,713.60x = 2,506,070.40 × 488,761.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,670,713.60x = 1,224,870,978,416.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,870,978,416.64/1,670,713.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,142.40

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