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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,731,778.62, 2,598,357.33 and 666,534.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,731,778.62, 2,598,357.33 and 666,534.66 is: 1,000,067.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,731,778.62 : 2,598,357.33 = 666,534.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,731,778.62/2,598,357.33 = 666,534.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,731,778.62x = 2,598,357.33 × 666,534.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,731,778.62x = 1,731,895,219,510.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,731,895,219,510.06/1,731,778.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,000,067.33

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