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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,760,978.16, 2,641,870.62 and 639,047.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,760,978.16, 2,641,870.62 and 639,047.16 is: 958,717.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,760,978.16 : 2,641,870.62 = 639,047.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,760,978.16/2,641,870.62 = 639,047.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,760,978.16x = 2,641,870.62 × 639,047.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,760,978.16x = 1,688,279,916,798.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,688,279,916,798.44/1,760,978.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958,717.12

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