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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,720,741.56, 2,577,561.30 and 1,008,606.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,720,741.56, 2,577,561.30 and 1,008,606.84 is: 1,510,828.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,720,741.56 : 2,577,561.30 = 1,008,606.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,720,741.56/2,577,561.30 = 1,008,606.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,720,741.56x = 2,577,561.30 × 1,008,606.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,720,741.56x = 2,599,745,957,699.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,599,745,957,699.29/1,720,741.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,510,828.83

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