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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,773,009.10, 2,659,513.65 and 493,614.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,773,009.10, 2,659,513.65 and 493,614.10 is: 740,421.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773,009.10 : 2,659,513.65 = 493,614.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773,009.10/2,659,513.65 = 493,614.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773,009.10x = 2,659,513.65 × 493,614.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773,009.10x = 1,312,773,436,782.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,773,436,782.46/1,773,009.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,421.15

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