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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,700,132.35, 2,549,014.83 and 752,989.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,700,132.35, 2,549,014.83 and 752,989.63 is: 1,128,960.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,700,132.35 : 2,549,014.83 = 752,989.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,700,132.35/2,549,014.83 = 752,989.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,700,132.35x = 2,549,014.83 × 752,989.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,700,132.35x = 1,919,381,733,706.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,919,381,733,706.21/1,700,132.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,128,960.19

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