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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,824,168.75, 2,736,253.26 and 494,472.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,824,168.75, 2,736,253.26 and 494,472.75 is: 741,709.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,824,168.75 : 2,736,253.26 = 494,472.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,824,168.75/2,736,253.26 = 494,472.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,824,168.75x = 2,736,253.26 × 494,472.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,824,168.75x = 1,353,002,674,168.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,002,674,168.66/1,824,168.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,709.16

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