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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,747,008.20, 2,619,626.10 and 799,567.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,747,008.20, 2,619,626.10 and 799,567.40 is: 1,198,945.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,747,008.20 : 2,619,626.10 = 799,567.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,747,008.20/2,619,626.10 = 799,567.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,747,008.20x = 2,619,626.10 × 799,567.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,747,008.20x = 2,094,567,629,749.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,094,567,629,749.14/1,747,008.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,198,945.51

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