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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,728,014.20, 2,591,243.70 and 662,702.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,728,014.20, 2,591,243.70 and 662,702.20 is: 993,755.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,728,014.20 : 2,591,243.70 = 662,702.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,728,014.20/2,591,243.70 = 662,702.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,728,014.20x = 2,591,243.70 × 662,702.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,728,014.20x = 1,717,222,900,726.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,717,222,900,726.14/1,728,014.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993,755.09

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