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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,750,399.85, 2,625,366.49 and 488,121.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,750,399.85, 2,625,366.49 and 488,121.77 is: 732,117.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,750,399.85 : 2,625,366.49 = 488,121.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,750,399.85/2,625,366.49 = 488,121.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,750,399.85x = 2,625,366.49 × 488,121.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,750,399.85x = 1,281,498,537,997.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,281,498,537,997.49/1,750,399.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,117.60

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