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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,728,029.20, 2,590,200.60 and 662,659.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,728,029.20, 2,590,200.60 and 662,659.60 is: 993,282.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,728,029.20 : 2,590,200.60 = 662,659.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,728,029.20/2,590,200.60 = 662,659.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,728,029.20x = 2,590,200.60 × 662,659.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,728,029.20x = 1,716,421,293,515.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,716,421,293,515.76/1,728,029.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993,282.58

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