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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,727,460.20, 2,590,412.70 and 662,148.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,727,460.20, 2,590,412.70 and 662,148.20 is: 992,924.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,727,460.20 : 2,590,412.70 = 662,148.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,727,460.20/2,590,412.70 = 662,148.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,727,460.20x = 2,590,412.70 × 662,148.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,727,460.20x = 1,715,237,106,562.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,715,237,106,562.14/1,727,460.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 992,924.24

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