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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,755,329.38, 2,633,084.31 and 493,255.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,755,329.38, 2,633,084.31 and 493,255.42 is: 739,908.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,755,329.38 : 2,633,084.31 = 493,255.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,755,329.38/2,633,084.31 = 493,255.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,755,329.38x = 2,633,084.31 × 493,255.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,755,329.38x = 1,298,783,107,224.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,298,783,107,224.46/1,755,329.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,908.49

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