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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,763,874.20, 2,645,811.30 and 501,537.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,763,874.20, 2,645,811.30 and 501,537.80 is: 752,306.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,763,874.20 : 2,645,811.30 = 501,537.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,763,874.20/2,645,811.30 = 501,537.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,763,874.20x = 2,645,811.30 × 501,537.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,763,874.20x = 1,326,974,378,617.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,326,974,378,617.14/1,763,874.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,306.70

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