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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,750,242.52, 2,625,806.56 and 488,070.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,750,242.52, 2,625,806.56 and 488,070.28 is: 732,228.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,750,242.52 : 2,625,806.56 = 488,070.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,750,242.52/2,625,806.56 = 488,070.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,750,242.52x = 2,625,806.56 × 488,070.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,750,242.52x = 1,281,578,142,965.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,281,578,142,965.04/1,750,242.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,228.89

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