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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,727,941.82, 2,593,069.65 and 717,064.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,727,941.82, 2,593,069.65 and 717,064.76 is: 1,076,077.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,727,941.82 : 2,593,069.65 = 717,064.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,727,941.82/2,593,069.65 = 717,064.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,727,941.82x = 2,593,069.65 × 717,064.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,727,941.82x = 1,859,398,866,240.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,859,398,866,240.53/1,727,941.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,076,077.24

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