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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,736,841.69, 2,605,513.68 and 657,061.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,736,841.69, 2,605,513.68 and 657,061.47 is: 985,687.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,736,841.69 : 2,605,513.68 = 657,061.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,736,841.69/2,605,513.68 = 657,061.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,736,841.69x = 2,605,513.68 × 657,061.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,736,841.69x = 1,711,982,648,685.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,711,982,648,685.91/1,736,841.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,687.22

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