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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,754,757.20, 2,632,135.80 and 492,798.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,754,757.20, 2,632,135.80 and 492,798.80 is: 739,198.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,754,757.20 : 2,632,135.80 = 492,798.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,754,757.20/2,632,135.80 = 492,798.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,754,757.20x = 2,632,135.80 × 492,798.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,754,757.20x = 1,297,113,363,677.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,113,363,677.04/1,754,757.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,198.20

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