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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,757,718.20, 2,636,577.30 and 428,022.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,757,718.20, 2,636,577.30 and 428,022.20 is: 642,033.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,757,718.20 : 2,636,577.30 = 428,022.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,757,718.20/2,636,577.30 = 428,022.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,757,718.20x = 2,636,577.30 × 428,022.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,757,718.20x = 1,128,513,616,416.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,128,513,616,416.06/1,757,718.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 642,033.30

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