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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,726,247.70, 2,589,371.55 and 660,741.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,726,247.70, 2,589,371.55 and 660,741.30 is: 991,111.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,726,247.70 : 2,589,371.55 = 660,741.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,726,247.70/2,589,371.55 = 660,741.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,726,247.70x = 2,589,371.55 × 660,741.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,726,247.70x = 1,710,904,724,130.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,710,904,724,130.02/1,726,247.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 991,111.95

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