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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,741,939.80, 2,611,892.75 and 675,735.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,741,939.80, 2,611,892.75 and 675,735.99 is: 1,013,209.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,741,939.80 : 2,611,892.75 = 675,735.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,741,939.80/2,611,892.75 = 675,735.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,741,939.80x = 2,611,892.75 × 675,735.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,741,939.80x = 1,764,949,929,816.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,949,929,816.39/1,741,939.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,013,209.49

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