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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,741,729.39, 2,612,758.98 and 676,853.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,741,729.39, 2,612,758.98 and 676,853.57 is: 1,015,344.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,741,729.39 : 2,612,758.98 = 676,853.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,741,729.39/2,612,758.98 = 676,853.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,741,729.39x = 2,612,758.98 × 676,853.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,741,729.39x = 1,768,455,243,162.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,768,455,243,162.56/1,741,729.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,015,344.43

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