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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,700,342.28, 2,547,714.06 and 1,188,059.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,700,342.28, 2,547,714.06 and 1,188,059.40 is: 1,780,133.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,700,342.28 : 2,547,714.06 = 1,188,059.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,700,342.28/2,547,714.06 = 1,188,059.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,700,342.28x = 2,547,714.06 × 1,188,059.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,700,342.28x = 3,026,835,637,495.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,026,835,637,495.16/1,700,342.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,780,133.14

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