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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,750,437.60, 2,625,656.40 and 685,125.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,750,437.60, 2,625,656.40 and 685,125.60 is: 1,027,688.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,750,437.60 : 2,625,656.40 = 685,125.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,750,437.60/2,625,656.40 = 685,125.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,750,437.60x = 2,625,656.40 × 685,125.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,750,437.60x = 1,798,904,416,443.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,798,904,416,443.84/1,750,437.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,027,688.40

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