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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,707,799.60, 2,559,625.80 and 760,164.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,707,799.60, 2,559,625.80 and 760,164.40 is: 1,139,323.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,707,799.60 : 2,559,625.80 = 760,164.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,707,799.60/2,559,625.80 = 760,164.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,707,799.60x = 2,559,625.80 × 760,164.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,707,799.60x = 1,945,736,410,481.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,945,736,410,481.52/1,707,799.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,139,323.61

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