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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,682,778.75, 2,524,168.13 and 500,826.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,682,778.75, 2,524,168.13 and 500,826.75 is: 751,240.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,682,778.75 : 2,524,168.13 = 500,826.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,682,778.75/2,524,168.13 = 500,826.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,682,778.75x = 2,524,168.13 × 500,826.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,682,778.75x = 1,264,170,918,497.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,170,918,497.34/1,682,778.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,240.13

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