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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,786,633.60, 2,679,028.80 and 664,124.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,786,633.60, 2,679,028.80 and 664,124.80 is: 995,844.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,786,633.60 : 2,679,028.80 = 664,124.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,786,633.60/2,679,028.80 = 664,124.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,786,633.60x = 2,679,028.80 × 664,124.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,786,633.60x = 1,779,209,465,994.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,779,209,465,994.24/1,786,633.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 995,844.62

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