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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,674,579.60, 2,511,091.80 and 727,462.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,674,579.60, 2,511,091.80 and 727,462.80 is: 1,090,856.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,674,579.60 : 2,511,091.80 = 727,462.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,674,579.60/2,511,091.80 = 727,462.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,674,579.60x = 2,511,091.80 × 727,462.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,674,579.60x = 1,826,725,871,885.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,725,871,885.04/1,674,579.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,090,856.40

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