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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,751,159.88, 2,627,752.73 and 740,216.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,751,159.88, 2,627,752.73 and 740,216.43 is: 1,110,752.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,751,159.88 : 2,627,752.73 = 740,216.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,751,159.88/2,627,752.73 = 740,216.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,751,159.88x = 2,627,752.73 × 740,216.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,751,159.88x = 1,945,105,741,022.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,945,105,741,022.27/1,751,159.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110,752.80

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