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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,685,348.40, 2,528,022.60 and 737,713.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,685,348.40, 2,528,022.60 and 737,713.20 is: 1,106,569.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,685,348.40 : 2,528,022.60 = 737,713.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,685,348.40/2,528,022.60 = 737,713.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,685,348.40x = 2,528,022.60 × 737,713.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,685,348.40x = 1,864,955,641,918.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,864,955,641,918.32/1,685,348.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106,569.80

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