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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,700,752.18, 2,347,017.89 and 926,380.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,700,752.18, 2,347,017.89 and 926,380.59 is: 1,278,394.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,700,752.18 : 2,347,017.89 = 926,380.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,700,752.18/2,347,017.89 = 926,380.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,700,752.18x = 2,347,017.89 × 926,380.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,700,752.18x = 2,174,231,817,678.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,174,231,817,678.76/1,700,752.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,278,394.26

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