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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,748,154.69, 2,621,982.92 and 550,045.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,748,154.69, 2,621,982.92 and 550,045.89 is: 824,990.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,748,154.69 : 2,621,982.92 = 550,045.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,748,154.69/2,621,982.92 = 550,045.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,748,154.69x = 2,621,982.92 × 550,045.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,748,154.69x = 1,442,210,928,796.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,210,928,796.20/1,748,154.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,990.45

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