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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,679,986.60, 2,519,324.70 and 732,711.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,679,986.60, 2,519,324.70 and 732,711.40 is: 1,098,781.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,679,986.60 : 2,519,324.70 = 732,711.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,679,986.60/2,519,324.70 = 732,711.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,679,986.60x = 2,519,324.70 × 732,711.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,679,986.60x = 1,845,937,927,991.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,845,937,927,991.58/1,679,986.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,098,781.34

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