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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,754,049.76, 2,631,167.48 and 556,065.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,754,049.76, 2,631,167.48 and 556,065.52 is: 834,127.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,754,049.76 : 2,631,167.48 = 556,065.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,754,049.76/2,631,167.48 = 556,065.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,754,049.76x = 2,631,167.48 × 556,065.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,754,049.76x = 1,463,101,512,973.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,101,512,973.29/1,754,049.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,127.71

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