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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,748,381.71, 2,621,908.24 and 836,628.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,748,381.71, 2,621,908.24 and 836,628.24 is: 1,254,624.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,748,381.71 : 2,621,908.24 = 836,628.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,748,381.71/2,621,908.24 = 836,628.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,748,381.71x = 2,621,908.24 × 836,628.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,748,381.71x = 2,193,562,484,013.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,193,562,484,013.28/1,748,381.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,254,624.47

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