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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,727,325.89, 2,591,320.93 and 662,284.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,727,325.89, 2,591,320.93 and 662,284.89 is: 993,554.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,727,325.89 : 2,591,320.93 = 662,284.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,727,325.89/2,591,320.93 = 662,284.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,727,325.89x = 2,591,320.93 × 662,284.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,727,325.89x = 1,716,192,685,778.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,716,192,685,778.86/1,727,325.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993,554.66

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