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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,827,601.70, 2,741,402.55 and 497,905.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,827,601.70, 2,741,402.55 and 497,905.70 is: 746,858.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,827,601.70 : 2,741,402.55 = 497,905.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,827,601.70/2,741,402.55 = 497,905.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,827,601.70x = 2,741,402.55 × 497,905.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,827,601.70x = 1,364,959,955,639.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,364,959,955,639.53/1,827,601.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,858.55

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