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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,744,053.92, 2,616,054.80 and 481,853.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,744,053.92, 2,616,054.80 and 481,853.60 is: 722,773.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,744,053.92 : 2,616,054.80 = 481,853.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,744,053.92/2,616,054.80 = 481,853.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,744,053.92x = 2,616,054.80 × 481,853.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,744,053.92x = 1,260,555,423,177.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,555,423,177.28/1,744,053.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,773.19

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