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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,701,136.20, 2,551,704.30 and 1,162,259.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,701,136.20, 2,551,704.30 and 1,162,259.40 is: 1,743,389.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,701,136.20 : 2,551,704.30 = 1,162,259.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,701,136.20/2,551,704.30 = 1,162,259.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,701,136.20x = 2,551,704.30 × 1,162,259.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,701,136.20x = 2,965,742,308,695.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,965,742,308,695.42/1,701,136.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,743,389.10

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