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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,750,532.04, 2,626,240.86 and 488,358.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,750,532.04, 2,626,240.86 and 488,358.72 is: 732,661.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,750,532.04 : 2,626,240.86 = 488,358.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,750,532.04/2,626,240.86 = 488,358.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,750,532.04x = 2,626,240.86 × 488,358.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,750,532.04x = 1,282,547,624,801.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,547,624,801.30/1,750,532.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,661.61

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