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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,735,799.74, 2,604,115.13 and 724,358.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,735,799.74, 2,604,115.13 and 724,358.93 is: 1,086,711.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,735,799.74 : 2,604,115.13 = 724,358.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,735,799.74/2,604,115.13 = 724,358.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,735,799.74x = 2,604,115.13 × 724,358.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,735,799.74x = 1,886,314,049,163.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,886,314,049,163.61/1,735,799.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,711.79

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