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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,724,333.27, 2,584,566.59 and 699,425.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,724,333.27, 2,584,566.59 and 699,425.37 is: 1,048,353.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,724,333.27 : 2,584,566.59 = 699,425.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,724,333.27/2,584,566.59 = 699,425.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,724,333.27x = 2,584,566.59 × 699,425.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,724,333.27x = 1,807,711,440,003.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,807,711,440,003.26/1,724,333.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,048,353.86

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