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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,773,056.51, 2,659,320.26 and 493,530.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,773,056.51, 2,659,320.26 and 493,530.29 is: 740,221.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773,056.51 : 2,659,320.26 = 493,530.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773,056.51/2,659,320.26 = 493,530.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773,056.51x = 2,659,320.26 × 493,530.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773,056.51x = 1,312,455,099,120.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,455,099,120.68/1,773,056.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,221.81

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