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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,752,753, 2,629,129.49 and 423,057

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,752,753, 2,629,129.49 and 423,057 is: 634,585.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,752,753 : 2,629,129.49 = 423,057 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,752,753/2,629,129.49 = 423,057/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,752,753x = 2,629,129.49 × 423,057
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,752,753x = 1,112,271,634,650.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,112,271,634,650.93/1,752,753
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,585.50

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