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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,750,272.40, 2,625,408.60 and 1,487,832.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,750,272.40, 2,625,408.60 and 1,487,832.40 is: 2,231,748.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,750,272.40 : 2,625,408.60 = 1,487,832.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,750,272.40/2,625,408.60 = 1,487,832.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,750,272.40x = 2,625,408.60 × 1,487,832.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,750,272.40x = 3,906,167,978,318.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,906,167,978,318.64/1,750,272.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,231,748.60

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