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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,729,669.85, 2,594,504.64 and 876,608.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,729,669.85, 2,594,504.64 and 876,608.63 is: 1,314,912.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,729,669.85 : 2,594,504.64 = 876,608.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,729,669.85/2,594,504.64 = 876,608.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,729,669.85x = 2,594,504.64 × 876,608.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,729,669.85x = 2,274,365,157,999.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,274,365,157,999.04/1,729,669.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,314,912.88

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