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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,728,367.40, 2,591,322.30 and 662,997.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,728,367.40, 2,591,322.30 and 662,997.80 is: 994,025.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,728,367.40 : 2,591,322.30 = 662,997.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,728,367.40/2,591,322.30 = 662,997.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,728,367.40x = 2,591,322.30 × 662,997.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,728,367.40x = 1,718,040,983,990.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,718,040,983,990.94/1,728,367.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 994,025.34

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