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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,723,316.20, 2,584,974.30 and 657,809.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,723,316.20, 2,584,974.30 and 657,809.80 is: 986,714.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,723,316.20 : 2,584,974.30 = 657,809.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,723,316.20/2,584,974.30 = 657,809.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,723,316.20x = 2,584,974.30 × 657,809.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,723,316.20x = 1,700,421,427,288.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,700,421,427,288.14/1,723,316.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,714.70

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