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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,701,137.70, 2,552,690.70 and 636,287.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,701,137.70, 2,552,690.70 and 636,287.40 is: 954,799.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,701,137.70 : 2,552,690.70 = 636,287.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,701,137.70/2,552,690.70 = 636,287.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,701,137.70x = 2,552,690.70 × 636,287.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,701,137.70x = 1,624,244,928,507.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,244,928,507.18/1,701,137.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954,799.21

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