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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,732,572.03, 2,599,036.32 and 653,993.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,732,572.03, 2,599,036.32 and 653,993.06 is: 981,056.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,732,572.03 : 2,599,036.32 = 653,993.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,732,572.03/2,599,036.32 = 653,993.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,732,572.03x = 2,599,036.32 × 653,993.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,732,572.03x = 1,699,751,723,675.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,699,751,723,675.89/1,732,572.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981,056.89

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