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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,636,834.14, 2,258,048.79 and 1,271,759.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,636,834.14, 2,258,048.79 and 1,271,759.58 is: 1,754,420.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,636,834.14 : 2,258,048.79 = 1,271,759.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,636,834.14/2,258,048.79 = 1,271,759.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,636,834.14x = 2,258,048.79 × 1,271,759.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,636,834.14x = 2,871,695,180,789.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,871,695,180,789.91/1,636,834.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,754,420.38

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