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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,741,822.24, 2,612,746.32 and 479,719.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,741,822.24, 2,612,746.32 and 479,719.12 is: 719,582.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,741,822.24 : 2,612,746.32 = 479,719.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,741,822.24/2,612,746.32 = 479,719.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,741,822.24x = 2,612,746.32 × 479,719.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,741,822.24x = 1,253,384,365,413.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,384,365,413.64/1,741,822.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,582.25

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