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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,701,139.70, 2,552,693.70 and 636,289.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,701,139.70, 2,552,693.70 and 636,289.40 is: 954,802.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,701,139.70 : 2,552,693.70 = 636,289.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,701,139.70/2,552,693.70 = 636,289.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,701,139.70x = 2,552,693.70 × 636,289.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,701,139.70x = 1,624,251,942,756.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,251,942,756.78/1,701,139.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954,802.21

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