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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,748,150.58, 2,621,976.76 and 550,041.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,748,150.58, 2,621,976.76 and 550,041.76 is: 824,984.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,748,150.58 : 2,621,976.76 = 550,041.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,748,150.58/2,621,976.76 = 550,041.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,748,150.58x = 2,621,976.76 × 550,041.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,748,150.58x = 1,442,196,721,541.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,196,721,541.84/1,748,150.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,984.26

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