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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,728,259.20, 2,591,611.20 and 662,947.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,728,259.20, 2,591,611.20 and 662,947.20 is: 994,122.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,728,259.20 : 2,591,611.20 = 662,947.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,728,259.20/2,591,611.20 = 662,947.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,728,259.20x = 2,591,611.20 × 662,947.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,728,259.20x = 1,718,101,388,528.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,718,101,388,528.64/1,728,259.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 994,122.52

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