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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,752,668.80, 2,629,003.20 and 994,217.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,752,668.80, 2,629,003.20 and 994,217.20 is: 1,491,325.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,752,668.80 : 2,629,003.20 = 994,217.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,752,668.80/2,629,003.20 = 994,217.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,752,668.80x = 2,629,003.20 × 994,217.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,752,668.80x = 2,613,800,200,295.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,613,800,200,295.04/1,752,668.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,491,325.80

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