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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,733,686.20, 2,600,537.40 and 611,755.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,733,686.20, 2,600,537.40 and 611,755.20 is: 917,635.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,733,686.20 : 2,600,537.40 = 611,755.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,733,686.20/2,600,537.40 = 611,755.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,733,686.20x = 2,600,537.40 × 611,755.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,733,686.20x = 1,590,892,277,244.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,590,892,277,244.48/1,733,686.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 917,635.66

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