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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,688,276.80, 2,532,546.44 and 490,218.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,688,276.80, 2,532,546.44 and 490,218.80 is: 735,366.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,688,276.80 : 2,532,546.44 = 490,218.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,688,276.80/2,532,546.44 = 490,218.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,688,276.80x = 2,532,546.44 × 490,218.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,688,276.80x = 1,241,501,876,761.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,241,501,876,761.07/1,688,276.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,366.31

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