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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,750,379.52, 2,625,590.16 and 488,130.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,750,379.52, 2,625,590.16 and 488,130.24 is: 732,201.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,750,379.52 : 2,625,590.16 = 488,130.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,750,379.52/2,625,590.16 = 488,130.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,750,379.52x = 2,625,590.16 × 488,130.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,750,379.52x = 1,281,629,954,942.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,281,629,954,942.44/1,750,379.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,201.18

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