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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,684,046.76, 2,527,868.37 and 724,977.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,684,046.76, 2,527,868.37 and 724,977.06 is: 1,088,239.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,684,046.76 : 2,527,868.37 = 724,977.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,684,046.76/2,527,868.37 = 724,977.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,684,046.76x = 2,527,868.37 × 724,977.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,684,046.76x = 1,832,646,578,949.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,832,646,578,949.59/1,684,046.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,088,239.72

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