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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,754,961.54, 2,632,602.96 and 492,780.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,754,961.54, 2,632,602.96 and 492,780.66 is: 739,216.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,754,961.54 : 2,632,602.96 = 492,780.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,754,961.54/2,632,602.96 = 492,780.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,754,961.54x = 2,632,602.96 × 492,780.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,754,961.54x = 1,297,295,824,146.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,295,824,146.75/1,754,961.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,216.10

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