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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,718,604.06, 2,577,957.12 and 820,140.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,718,604.06, 2,577,957.12 and 820,140.72 is: 1,230,235.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,718,604.06 : 2,577,957.12 = 820,140.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,718,604.06/2,577,957.12 = 820,140.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,718,604.06x = 2,577,957.12 × 820,140.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,718,604.06x = 2,114,287,608,525.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,114,287,608,525.93/1,718,604.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,230,235.43

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