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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,691,324.66, 2,537,360.19 and 493,340.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,691,324.66, 2,537,360.19 and 493,340.73 is: 740,119.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,691,324.66 : 2,537,360.19 = 493,340.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,691,324.66/2,537,360.19 = 493,340.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,691,324.66x = 2,537,360.19 × 493,340.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,691,324.66x = 1,251,783,128,407.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,251,783,128,407.54/1,691,324.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,119.96

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