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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,754,902.67, 2,632,341.85 and 492,731.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,754,902.67, 2,632,341.85 and 492,731.51 is: 739,093.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,754,902.67 : 2,632,341.85 = 492,731.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,754,902.67/2,632,341.85 = 492,731.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,754,902.67x = 2,632,341.85 × 492,731.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,754,902.67x = 1,297,037,774,586.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,037,774,586.69/1,754,902.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,093.85

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