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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,738,316.40, 2,607,733.80 and 616,297.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,738,316.40, 2,607,733.80 and 616,297.20 is: 924,537.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,738,316.40 : 2,607,733.80 = 616,297.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,738,316.40/2,607,733.80 = 616,297.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,738,316.40x = 2,607,733.80 × 616,297.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,738,316.40x = 1,607,139,039,285.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,139,039,285.36/1,738,316.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924,537.70

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