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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,714,672.38, 2,571,483.26 and 1,185,593.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,714,672.38, 2,571,483.26 and 1,185,593.34 is: 1,778,026.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,714,672.38 : 2,571,483.26 = 1,185,593.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,714,672.38/2,571,483.26 = 1,185,593.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,714,672.38x = 2,571,483.26 × 1,185,593.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,714,672.38x = 3,048,733,426,977.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,048,733,426,977.49/1,714,672.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,778,026.79

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