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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,745,044.40, 2,617,624.84 and 482,766.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,745,044.40, 2,617,624.84 and 482,766.32 is: 724,165.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,745,044.40 : 2,617,624.84 = 482,766.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,745,044.40/2,617,624.84 = 482,766.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,745,044.40x = 2,617,624.84 × 482,766.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,745,044.40x = 1,263,701,111,147.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,701,111,147.39/1,745,044.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,165.59

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