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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,717,731.30, 2,571,348.15 and 1,717,731.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,717,731.30, 2,571,348.15 and 1,717,731.30 is: 2,571,348.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,717,731.30 : 2,571,348.15 = 1,717,731.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,717,731.30/2,571,348.15 = 1,717,731.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,717,731.30x = 2,571,348.15 × 1,717,731.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,717,731.30x = 4,416,885,200,452.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,416,885,200,452.10/1,717,731.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,571,348.15

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