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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,738,299.40, 2,607,708.30 and 616,280.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,738,299.40, 2,607,708.30 and 616,280.20 is: 924,512.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,738,299.40 : 2,607,708.30 = 616,280.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,738,299.40/2,607,708.30 = 616,280.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,738,299.40x = 2,607,708.30 × 616,280.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,738,299.40x = 1,607,078,992,665.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,078,992,665.66/1,738,299.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924,512.19

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