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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,752,541.60, 2,626,868.40 and 687,229.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,752,541.60, 2,626,868.40 and 687,229.60 is: 1,030,082.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,752,541.60 : 2,626,868.40 = 687,229.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,752,541.60/2,626,868.40 = 687,229.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,752,541.60x = 2,626,868.40 × 687,229.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,752,541.60x = 1,805,261,719,784.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,805,261,719,784.64/1,752,541.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,030,082.09

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