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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,755,022.40, 2,632,533.60 and 492,891.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,755,022.40, 2,632,533.60 and 492,891.20 is: 739,336.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,755,022.40 : 2,632,533.60 = 492,891.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,755,022.40/2,632,533.60 = 492,891.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,755,022.40x = 2,632,533.60 × 492,891.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,755,022.40x = 1,297,552,645,144.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,552,645,144.32/1,755,022.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,336.80

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