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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,717,544.20, 2,575,538.70 and 652,232.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,717,544.20, 2,575,538.70 and 652,232.20 is: 978,053.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,717,544.20 : 2,575,538.70 = 652,232.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,717,544.20/2,575,538.70 = 652,232.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,717,544.20x = 2,575,538.70 × 652,232.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,717,544.20x = 1,679,849,272,486.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,679,849,272,486.14/1,717,544.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 978,053.01

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