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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,687,403.16, 2,530,583.16 and 489,413.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,687,403.16, 2,530,583.16 and 489,413.52 is: 733,969.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,687,403.16 : 2,530,583.16 = 489,413.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,687,403.16/2,530,583.16 = 489,413.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,687,403.16x = 2,530,583.16 × 489,413.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,687,403.16x = 1,238,501,611,988.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,238,501,611,988.32/1,687,403.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,969.00

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