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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,700,131.60, 2,549,013.72 and 752,988.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,700,131.60, 2,549,013.72 and 752,988.88 is: 1,128,959.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,700,131.60 : 2,549,013.72 = 752,988.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,700,131.60/2,549,013.72 = 752,988.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,700,131.60x = 2,549,013.72 × 752,988.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,700,131.60x = 1,919,378,986,127.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,919,378,986,127.43/1,700,131.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,128,959.07

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