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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,774,577.94, 2,662,314.88 and 495,184.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,774,577.94, 2,662,314.88 and 495,184.34 is: 742,901.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,774,577.94 : 2,662,314.88 = 495,184.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,774,577.94/2,662,314.88 = 495,184.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,774,577.94x = 2,662,314.88 × 495,184.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,774,577.94x = 1,318,336,636,724.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,336,636,724.98/1,774,577.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,901.51

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