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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,670,179.72, 2,505,581.66 and 759,429.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,670,179.72, 2,505,581.66 and 759,429.08 is: 1,139,285.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,670,179.72 : 2,505,581.66 = 759,429.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,670,179.72/2,505,581.66 = 759,429.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,670,179.72x = 2,505,581.66 × 759,429.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,670,179.72x = 1,902,811,574,918.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,902,811,574,918.67/1,670,179.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,139,285.52

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