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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,700,131.10, 2,549,012.97 and 752,988.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,700,131.10, 2,549,012.97 and 752,988.38 is: 1,128,958.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,700,131.10 : 2,549,012.97 = 752,988.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,700,131.10/2,549,012.97 = 752,988.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,700,131.10x = 2,549,012.97 × 752,988.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,700,131.10x = 1,919,377,146,879.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,919,377,146,879.29/1,700,131.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,128,958.32

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