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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,736,507.70, 2,604,761.55 and 1,662,779.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,736,507.70, 2,604,761.55 and 1,662,779.70 is: 2,494,169.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,736,507.70 : 2,604,761.55 = 1,662,779.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,736,507.70/2,604,761.55 = 1,662,779.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,736,507.70x = 2,604,761.55 × 1,662,779.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,736,507.70x = 4,331,144,628,680.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,331,144,628,680.53/1,736,507.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,494,169.55

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