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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,764,897.32, 2,646,997.40 and 485,174.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,764,897.32, 2,646,997.40 and 485,174.59 is: 727,666.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,764,897.32 : 2,646,997.40 = 485,174.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,764,897.32/2,646,997.40 = 485,174.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,764,897.32x = 2,646,997.40 × 485,174.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,764,897.32x = 1,284,255,887,760.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,284,255,887,760.87/1,764,897.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,666.06

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