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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,677,866.40, 2,517,674.40 and 731,332.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,677,866.40, 2,517,674.40 and 731,332.80 is: 1,097,380.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,677,866.40 : 2,517,674.40 = 731,332.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,677,866.40/2,517,674.40 = 731,332.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,677,866.40x = 2,517,674.40 × 731,332.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,677,866.40x = 1,841,257,868,440.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,841,257,868,440.32/1,677,866.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097,380.50

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