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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,755,271.60, 2,632,907.40 and 689,959.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,755,271.60, 2,632,907.40 and 689,959.60 is: 1,034,939.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,755,271.60 : 2,632,907.40 = 689,959.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,755,271.60/2,632,907.40 = 689,959.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,755,271.60x = 2,632,907.40 × 689,959.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,755,271.60x = 1,816,599,736,541.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,816,599,736,541.04/1,755,271.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,034,939.40

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