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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,722,289.68, 2,583,610.56 and 658,227.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,722,289.68, 2,583,610.56 and 658,227.24 is: 987,408.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,722,289.68 : 2,583,610.56 = 658,227.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,722,289.68/2,583,610.56 = 658,227.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,722,289.68x = 2,583,610.56 × 658,227.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,722,289.68x = 1,700,602,848,143.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,700,602,848,143.65/1,722,289.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,408.14

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