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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,767,621.49, 2,651,379.63 and 488,305.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,767,621.49, 2,651,379.63 and 488,305.97 is: 732,444.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,767,621.49 : 2,651,379.63 = 488,305.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,767,621.49/2,651,379.63 = 488,305.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,767,621.49x = 2,651,379.63 × 488,305.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,767,621.49x = 1,294,684,499,666.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,294,684,499,666.74/1,767,621.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,444.42

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