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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,743,047.03, 2,614,721.20 and 480,874.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,743,047.03, 2,614,721.20 and 480,874.66 is: 721,353.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,743,047.03 : 2,614,721.20 = 480,874.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,743,047.03/2,614,721.20 = 480,874.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,743,047.03x = 2,614,721.20 × 480,874.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,743,047.03x = 1,257,353,160,305.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,353,160,305.80/1,743,047.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,353.55

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