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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,754,007.70, 2,631,011.55 and 492,049.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,754,007.70, 2,631,011.55 and 492,049.30 is: 738,073.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,754,007.70 : 2,631,011.55 = 492,049.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,754,007.70/2,631,011.55 = 492,049.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,754,007.70x = 2,631,011.55 × 492,049.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,754,007.70x = 1,294,587,391,469.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,294,587,391,469.41/1,754,007.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,073.95

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