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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,720,937.48, 2,581,574.90 and 627,019.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,720,937.48, 2,581,574.90 and 627,019.72 is: 940,591.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,720,937.48 : 2,581,574.90 = 627,019.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,720,937.48/2,581,574.90 = 627,019.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,720,937.48x = 2,581,574.90 × 627,019.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,720,937.48x = 1,618,698,361,367.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,698,361,367.99/1,720,937.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940,591.04

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