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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,632,495.26, 2,448,748.82 and 495,267.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,632,495.26, 2,448,748.82 and 495,267.11 is: 742,902.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,632,495.26 : 2,448,748.82 = 495,267.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,632,495.26/2,448,748.82 = 495,267.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,632,495.26x = 2,448,748.82 × 495,267.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,632,495.26x = 1,212,784,746,588.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,784,746,588.66/1,632,495.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,902.46

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