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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,680,739.70, 2,520,725.07 and 482,652.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,680,739.70, 2,520,725.07 and 482,652.50 is: 723,868.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,680,739.70 : 2,520,725.07 = 482,652.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,680,739.70/2,520,725.07 = 482,652.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,680,739.70x = 2,520,725.07 × 482,652.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,680,739.70x = 1,216,634,256,848.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,634,256,848.17/1,680,739.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,868.34

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