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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,745,012.93, 2,617,577.72 and 482,734.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,745,012.93, 2,617,577.72 and 482,734.85 is: 724,118.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,745,012.93 : 2,617,577.72 = 482,734.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,745,012.93/2,617,577.72 = 482,734.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,745,012.93x = 2,617,577.72 × 482,734.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,745,012.93x = 1,263,595,972,525.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,595,972,525.98/1,745,012.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,118.40

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