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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,767,265.47, 2,650,845.24 and 487,951.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,767,265.47, 2,650,845.24 and 487,951.16 is: 731,912.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,767,265.47 : 2,650,845.24 = 487,951.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,767,265.47/2,650,845.24 = 487,951.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,767,265.47x = 2,650,845.24 × 487,951.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,767,265.47x = 1,293,482,996,584.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,482,996,584.25/1,767,265.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,912.11

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