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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,727,041.26, 2,590,566.75 and 662,409.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,727,041.26, 2,590,566.75 and 662,409.66 is: 993,616.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,727,041.26 : 2,590,566.75 = 662,409.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,727,041.26/2,590,566.75 = 662,409.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,727,041.26x = 2,590,566.75 × 662,409.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,727,041.26x = 1,716,016,440,074.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,716,016,440,074.81/1,727,041.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993,616.35

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