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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,755,976.14, 2,633,963.49 and 493,803.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,755,976.14, 2,633,963.49 and 493,803.72 is: 740,705.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,755,976.14 : 2,633,963.49 = 493,803.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,755,976.14/2,633,963.49 = 493,803.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,755,976.14x = 2,633,963.49 × 493,803.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,755,976.14x = 1,300,660,969,706.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,660,969,706.18/1,755,976.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,705.38

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