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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,754,735.20, 2,632,102.80 and 492,776.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,754,735.20, 2,632,102.80 and 492,776.80 is: 739,165.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,754,735.20 : 2,632,102.80 = 492,776.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,754,735.20/2,632,102.80 = 492,776.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,754,735.20x = 2,632,102.80 × 492,776.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,754,735.20x = 1,297,039,195,055.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,039,195,055.04/1,754,735.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,165.20

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