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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,680,659.28, 2,520,643.08 and 482,314.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,680,659.28, 2,520,643.08 and 482,314.50 is: 723,372.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,680,659.28 : 2,520,643.08 = 482,314.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,680,659.28/2,520,643.08 = 482,314.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,680,659.28x = 2,520,643.08 × 482,314.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,680,659.28x = 1,215,742,706,808.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,215,742,706,808.66/1,680,659.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,372.50

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