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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,755,023.40, 2,632,535.10 and 492,892.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,755,023.40, 2,632,535.10 and 492,892.20 is: 739,338.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,755,023.40 : 2,632,535.10 = 492,892.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,755,023.40/2,632,535.10 = 492,892.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,755,023.40x = 2,632,535.10 × 492,892.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,755,023.40x = 1,297,556,017,016.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,556,017,016.22/1,755,023.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,338.30

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