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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,741,746.40, 2,612,784.48 and 676,870.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,741,746.40, 2,612,784.48 and 676,870.57 is: 1,015,369.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,741,746.40 : 2,612,784.48 = 676,870.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,741,746.40/2,612,784.48 = 676,870.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,741,746.40x = 2,612,784.48 × 676,870.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,741,746.40x = 1,768,516,920,264.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,768,516,920,264.75/1,741,746.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,015,369.93

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