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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,717,534.80, 2,576,302.20 and 1,241,643.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,717,534.80, 2,576,302.20 and 1,241,643.60 is: 1,862,465.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,717,534.80 : 2,576,302.20 = 1,241,643.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,717,534.80/2,576,302.20 = 1,241,643.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,717,534.80x = 2,576,302.20 × 1,241,643.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,717,534.80x = 3,198,849,138,295.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,198,849,138,295.92/1,717,534.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,862,465.40

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