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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,748,521.89, 2,621,226.86 and 683,321.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,748,521.89, 2,621,226.86 and 683,321.73 is: 1,024,374.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,748,521.89 : 2,621,226.86 = 683,321.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,748,521.89/2,621,226.86 = 683,321.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,748,521.89x = 2,621,226.86 × 683,321.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,748,521.89x = 1,791,141,269,281.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,791,141,269,281.06/1,748,521.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,024,374.52

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