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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,755,049, 2,632,573.52 and 425,353

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,755,049, 2,632,573.52 and 425,353 is: 638,029.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,755,049 : 2,632,573.52 = 425,353 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,755,049/2,632,573.52 = 425,353/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,755,049x = 2,632,573.52 × 425,353
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,755,049x = 1,119,773,044,452.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,119,773,044,452.56/1,755,049
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,029.50

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