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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,754,829.84, 2,630,563.21 and 742,559.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,754,829.84, 2,630,563.21 and 742,559.27 is: 1,113,127.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,754,829.84 : 2,630,563.21 = 742,559.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,754,829.84/2,630,563.21 = 742,559.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,754,829.84x = 2,630,563.21 × 742,559.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,754,829.84x = 1,953,349,108,965.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,953,349,108,965.66/1,754,829.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,113,127.36

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