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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,747,788.72, 2,621,824.56 and 485,616.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,747,788.72, 2,621,824.56 and 485,616.48 is: 728,464.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,747,788.72 : 2,621,824.56 = 485,616.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,747,788.72/2,621,824.56 = 485,616.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,747,788.72x = 2,621,824.56 × 485,616.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,747,788.72x = 1,273,201,214,004.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,273,201,214,004.75/1,747,788.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,464.03

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