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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,821,698.64, 2,732,542.20 and 492,002.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,821,698.64, 2,732,542.20 and 492,002.64 is: 738,002.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,821,698.64 : 2,732,542.20 = 492,002.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,821,698.64/2,732,542.20 = 492,002.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,821,698.64x = 2,732,542.20 × 492,002.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,821,698.64x = 1,344,417,976,311.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,344,417,976,311.41/1,821,698.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,002.40

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