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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,751,026.60, 2,626,539.90 and 685,714.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,751,026.60, 2,626,539.90 and 685,714.60 is: 1,028,571.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,751,026.60 : 2,626,539.90 = 685,714.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,751,026.60/2,626,539.90 = 685,714.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,751,026.60x = 2,626,539.90 × 685,714.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,751,026.60x = 1,801,056,756,912.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,801,056,756,912.54/1,751,026.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,028,571.90

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