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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,700,746.20, 2,547,620.10 and 1,168,867.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,700,746.20, 2,547,620.10 and 1,168,867.80 is: 1,750,896.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,700,746.20 : 2,547,620.10 = 1,168,867.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,700,746.20/2,547,620.10 = 1,168,867.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,700,746.20x = 2,547,620.10 × 1,168,867.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,700,746.20x = 2,977,831,101,522.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,977,831,101,522.78/1,700,746.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,750,896.81

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