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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,736,100.99, 2,604,151.78 and 724,671.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,736,100.99, 2,604,151.78 and 724,671.20 is: 1,087,006.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,736,100.99 : 2,604,151.78 = 724,671.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,736,100.99/2,604,151.78 = 724,671.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,736,100.99x = 2,604,151.78 × 724,671.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,736,100.99x = 1,887,153,795,394.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,887,153,795,394.74/1,736,100.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,087,006.92

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