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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,689,293.32, 2,534,187.06 and 491,059.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,689,293.32, 2,534,187.06 and 491,059.96 is: 736,661.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,689,293.32 : 2,534,187.06 = 491,059.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,689,293.32/2,534,187.06 = 491,059.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,689,293.32x = 2,534,187.06 × 491,059.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,689,293.32x = 1,244,437,796,316.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,437,796,316.12/1,689,293.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,661.76

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