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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,679,841.02, 2,519,484.71 and 720,451.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,679,841.02, 2,519,484.71 and 720,451.61 is: 1,080,558.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,679,841.02 : 2,519,484.71 = 720,451.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,679,841.02/2,519,484.71 = 720,451.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,679,841.02x = 2,519,484.71 × 720,451.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,679,841.02x = 1,815,166,812,087.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,815,166,812,087.63/1,679,841.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,080,558.69

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