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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,774,575.94, 2,662,311.88 and 495,182.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,774,575.94, 2,662,311.88 and 495,182.34 is: 742,898.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,774,575.94 : 2,662,311.88 = 495,182.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,774,575.94/2,662,311.88 = 495,182.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,774,575.94x = 2,662,311.88 × 495,182.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,774,575.94x = 1,318,329,826,548.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,329,826,548.20/1,774,575.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,898.51

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