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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,679,617.60, 2,519,860.76 and 481,627.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,679,617.60, 2,519,860.76 and 481,627.60 is: 722,565.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,679,617.60 : 2,519,860.76 = 481,627.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,679,617.60/2,519,860.76 = 481,627.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,679,617.60x = 2,519,860.76 × 481,627.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,679,617.60x = 1,213,634,490,172.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,213,634,490,172.98/1,679,617.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,565.95

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