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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,766,600.64, 2,649,844.46 and 742,473.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,766,600.64, 2,649,844.46 and 742,473.50 is: 1,113,686.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,766,600.64 : 2,649,844.46 = 742,473.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,766,600.64/2,649,844.46 = 742,473.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,766,600.64x = 2,649,844.46 × 742,473.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,766,600.64x = 1,967,439,279,278.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,967,439,279,278.77/1,766,600.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,113,686.50

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