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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,749,152.64, 2,623,682.88 and 487,067.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,749,152.64, 2,623,682.88 and 487,067.52 is: 730,588.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,749,152.64 : 2,623,682.88 = 487,067.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,749,152.64/2,623,682.88 = 487,067.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,749,152.64x = 2,623,682.88 × 487,067.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,749,152.64x = 1,277,910,713,628.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,277,910,713,628.06/1,749,152.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,588.45

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