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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,825,627.20, 2,738,440.80 and 495,931.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,825,627.20, 2,738,440.80 and 495,931.20 is: 743,896.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,825,627.20 : 2,738,440.80 = 495,931.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,825,627.20/2,738,440.80 = 495,931.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,825,627.20x = 2,738,440.80 × 495,931.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,825,627.20x = 1,358,078,232,072.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,358,078,232,072.96/1,825,627.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743,896.80

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