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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,748,156.20, 2,621,910.30 and 485,722.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,748,156.20, 2,621,910.30 and 485,722.60 is: 728,493.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,748,156.20 : 2,621,910.30 = 485,722.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,748,156.20/2,621,910.30 = 485,722.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,748,156.20x = 2,621,910.30 × 485,722.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,748,156.20x = 1,273,521,087,882.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,273,521,087,882.78/1,748,156.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,493.88

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