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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,727,718.30, 2,591,577.45 and 829,007.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,727,718.30, 2,591,577.45 and 829,007.10 is: 1,243,510.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,727,718.30 : 2,591,577.45 = 829,007.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,727,718.30/2,591,577.45 = 829,007.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,727,718.30x = 2,591,577.45 × 829,007.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,727,718.30x = 2,148,436,106,249.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,148,436,106,249.90/1,727,718.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,243,510.65

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