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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,748,264.80, 2,621,878.80 and 682,693.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,748,264.80, 2,621,878.80 and 682,693.60 is: 1,023,837.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,748,264.80 : 2,621,878.80 = 682,693.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,748,264.80/2,621,878.80 = 682,693.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,748,264.80x = 2,621,878.80 × 682,693.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,748,264.80x = 1,789,939,876,735.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,789,939,876,735.68/1,748,264.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,023,837.97

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