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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,752,117, 2,628,459.84 and 686,581.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,752,117, 2,628,459.84 and 686,581.44 is: 1,029,983.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,752,117 : 2,628,459.84 = 686,581.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,752,117/2,628,459.84 = 686,581.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,752,117x = 2,628,459.84 × 686,581.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,752,117x = 1,804,651,741,929.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,804,651,741,929.37/1,752,117
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,029,983.58

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