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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,718,877.60, 2,576,615.40 and 759,853.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,718,877.60, 2,576,615.40 and 759,853.80 is: 1,139,028.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,718,877.60 : 2,576,615.40 = 759,853.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,718,877.60/2,576,615.40 = 759,853.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,718,877.60x = 2,576,615.40 × 759,853.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,718,877.60x = 1,957,851,002,828.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,957,851,002,828.52/1,718,877.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,139,028.75

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