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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,701,073.80, 2,551,610.70 and 756,289.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,701,073.80, 2,551,610.70 and 756,289.80 is: 1,134,434.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,701,073.80 : 2,551,610.70 = 756,289.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,701,073.80/2,551,610.70 = 756,289.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,701,073.80x = 2,551,610.70 × 756,289.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,701,073.80x = 1,929,757,145,980.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,929,757,145,980.86/1,701,073.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,134,434.70

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