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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,733,920.40, 2,601,334.20 and 668,997.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,733,920.40, 2,601,334.20 and 668,997.20 is: 1,003,670.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,733,920.40 : 2,601,334.20 = 668,997.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,733,920.40/2,601,334.20 = 668,997.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,733,920.40x = 2,601,334.20 × 668,997.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,733,920.40x = 1,740,285,296,064.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,740,285,296,064.24/1,733,920.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,003,670.81

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