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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,778,237.08, 2,667,261.52 and 498,933.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,778,237.08, 2,667,261.52 and 498,933.64 is: 748,374.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,778,237.08 : 2,667,261.52 = 498,933.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,778,237.08/2,667,261.52 = 498,933.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,778,237.08x = 2,667,261.52 × 498,933.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,778,237.08x = 1,330,786,499,005.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,330,786,499,005.53/1,778,237.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748,374.06

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