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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,717,712.70, 2,576,569.05 and 1,320,359.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,717,712.70, 2,576,569.05 and 1,320,359.10 is: 1,980,538.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,717,712.70 : 2,576,569.05 = 1,320,359.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,717,712.70/2,576,569.05 = 1,320,359.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,717,712.70x = 2,576,569.05 × 1,320,359.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,717,712.70x = 3,401,996,391,945.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,401,996,391,945.86/1,717,712.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,980,538.65

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