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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,752,662.60, 2,628,734.70 and 490,617.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,752,662.60, 2,628,734.70 and 490,617.80 is: 735,854.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,752,662.60 : 2,628,734.70 = 490,617.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,752,662.60/2,628,734.70 = 490,617.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,752,662.60x = 2,628,734.70 × 490,617.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,752,662.60x = 1,289,704,035,297.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,704,035,297.66/1,752,662.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,854.14

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