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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,703,181.58, 2,552,668.66 and 1,461,597.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,703,181.58, 2,552,668.66 and 1,461,597.36 is: 2,190,590.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,703,181.58 : 2,552,668.66 = 1,461,597.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,703,181.58/2,552,668.66 = 1,461,597.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,703,181.58x = 2,552,668.66 × 1,461,597.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,703,181.58x = 3,730,973,781,023.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,730,973,781,023.99/1,703,181.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,190,590.73

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