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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,748,738.19, 2,623,200.98 and 550,753.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,748,738.19, 2,623,200.98 and 550,753.86 is: 826,160.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,748,738.19 : 2,623,200.98 = 550,753.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,748,738.19/2,623,200.98 = 550,753.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,748,738.19x = 2,623,200.98 × 550,753.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,748,738.19x = 1,444,738,062,537.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,738,062,537.01/1,748,738.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,160.30

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