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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,750,154.40, 2,625,523.20 and 685,231.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,750,154.40, 2,625,523.20 and 685,231.20 is: 1,027,960.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,750,154.40 : 2,625,523.20 = 685,231.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,750,154.40/2,625,523.20 = 685,231.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,750,154.40x = 2,625,523.20 × 685,231.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,750,154.40x = 1,799,090,412,963.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,799,090,412,963.84/1,750,154.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,027,960.97

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