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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,755,144.79, 2,632,717.18 and 1,637,046.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,755,144.79, 2,632,717.18 and 1,637,046.79 is: 2,455,570.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,755,144.79 : 2,632,717.18 = 1,637,046.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,755,144.79/2,632,717.18 = 1,637,046.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,755,144.79x = 2,632,717.18 × 1,637,046.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,755,144.79x = 4,309,881,203,961.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,309,881,203,961.37/1,755,144.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,455,570.18

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