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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,738,284.90, 2,607,686.55 and 616,265.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,738,284.90, 2,607,686.55 and 616,265.70 is: 924,490.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,738,284.90 : 2,607,686.55 = 616,265.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,738,284.90/2,607,686.55 = 616,265.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,738,284.90x = 2,607,686.55 × 616,265.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,738,284.90x = 1,607,027,777,116.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,027,777,116.33/1,738,284.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924,490.44

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