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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,774,921.60, 2,662,382.40 and 495,526.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,774,921.60, 2,662,382.40 and 495,526.60 is: 743,289.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,774,921.60 : 2,662,382.40 = 495,526.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,774,921.60/2,662,382.40 = 495,526.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,774,921.60x = 2,662,382.40 × 495,526.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,774,921.60x = 1,319,281,298,571.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,281,298,571.84/1,774,921.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743,289.90

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