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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,774,562.60, 2,661,843.90 and 495,167.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,774,562.60, 2,661,843.90 and 495,167.60 is: 742,751.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,774,562.60 : 2,661,843.90 = 495,167.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,774,562.60/2,661,843.90 = 495,167.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,774,562.60x = 2,661,843.90 × 495,167.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,774,562.60x = 1,318,058,855,537.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,058,855,537.64/1,774,562.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,751.40

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