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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,744,542.50, 2,616,814.65 and 664,803.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,744,542.50, 2,616,814.65 and 664,803.28 is: 997,205.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,744,542.50 : 2,616,814.65 = 664,803.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,744,542.50/2,616,814.65 = 664,803.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,744,542.50x = 2,616,814.65 × 664,803.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,744,542.50x = 1,739,666,968,236.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,739,666,968,236.08/1,744,542.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 997,205.27

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