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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,679,966.19, 2,520,075.65 and 481,878.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,679,966.19, 2,520,075.65 and 481,878.99 is: 722,854.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,679,966.19 : 2,520,075.65 = 481,878.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,679,966.19/2,520,075.65 = 481,878.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,679,966.19x = 2,520,075.65 × 481,878.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,679,966.19x = 1,214,371,506,536.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,214,371,506,536.20/1,679,966.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,854.73

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