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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,759,603.51, 2,637,017.79 and 747,456.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,759,603.51, 2,637,017.79 and 747,456.27 is: 1,120,170.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,759,603.51 : 2,637,017.79 = 747,456.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,759,603.51/2,637,017.79 = 747,456.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,759,603.51x = 2,637,017.79 × 747,456.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,759,603.51x = 1,971,055,481,237.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,971,055,481,237.04/1,759,603.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,120,170.24

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