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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,748,280.80, 2,621,902.80 and 682,709.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,748,280.80, 2,621,902.80 and 682,709.60 is: 1,023,861.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,748,280.80 : 2,621,902.80 = 682,709.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,748,280.80/2,621,902.80 = 682,709.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,748,280.80x = 2,621,902.80 × 682,709.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,748,280.80x = 1,789,998,211,826.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,789,998,211,826.88/1,748,280.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,023,861.96

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