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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,727,794.08, 2,591,691.40 and 885,808.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,727,794.08, 2,591,691.40 and 885,808.80 is: 1,328,713.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,727,794.08 : 2,591,691.40 = 885,808.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,727,794.08/2,591,691.40 = 885,808.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,727,794.08x = 2,591,691.40 × 885,808.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,727,794.08x = 2,295,743,049,004.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,295,743,049,004.32/1,727,794.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,713.34

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