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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,744,852.40, 2,617,278.96 and 546,774.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,744,852.40, 2,617,278.96 and 546,774.48 is: 820,161.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,744,852.40 : 2,617,278.96 = 546,774.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,744,852.40/2,617,278.96 = 546,774.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,744,852.40x = 2,617,278.96 × 546,774.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,744,852.40x = 1,431,061,342,368.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,061,342,368.94/1,744,852.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820,161.83

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