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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,752,652.60, 2,628,719.70 and 490,607.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,752,652.60, 2,628,719.70 and 490,607.80 is: 735,839.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,752,652.60 : 2,628,719.70 = 490,607.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,752,652.60/2,628,719.70 = 490,607.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,752,652.60x = 2,628,719.70 × 490,607.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,752,652.60x = 1,289,670,388,833.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,670,388,833.66/1,752,652.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,839.14

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