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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,728,901.52, 2,591,578.68 and 663,656.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,728,901.52, 2,591,578.68 and 663,656.72 is: 994,804.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,728,901.52 : 2,591,578.68 = 663,656.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,728,901.52/2,591,578.68 = 663,656.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,728,901.52x = 2,591,578.68 × 663,656.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,728,901.52x = 1,719,918,606,390.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,719,918,606,390.73/1,728,901.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 994,804.27

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