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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,744,972.40, 2,617,631.40 and 607,559.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,744,972.40, 2,617,631.40 and 607,559.60 is: 911,399.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,744,972.40 : 2,617,631.40 = 607,559.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,744,972.40/2,617,631.40 = 607,559.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,744,972.40x = 2,617,631.40 × 607,559.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,744,972.40x = 1,590,367,086,331.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,590,367,086,331.44/1,744,972.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911,399.57

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