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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,702,838.31, 2,551,367.03 and 1,027,500.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,702,838.31, 2,551,367.03 and 1,027,500.56 is: 1,539,506.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,702,838.31 : 2,551,367.03 = 1,027,500.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,702,838.31/2,551,367.03 = 1,027,500.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,702,838.31x = 2,551,367.03 × 1,027,500.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,702,838.31x = 2,621,531,043,763.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,621,531,043,763.83/1,702,838.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,539,506.74

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