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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,701,234.60, 2,551,851.90 and 1,543,770.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,701,234.60, 2,551,851.90 and 1,543,770.60 is: 2,315,655.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,701,234.60 : 2,551,851.90 = 1,543,770.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,701,234.60/2,551,851.90 = 1,543,770.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,701,234.60x = 2,551,851.90 × 1,543,770.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,701,234.60x = 3,939,473,938,774.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,939,473,938,774.14/1,701,234.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,315,655.90

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