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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,717,742.96, 2,565,047.02 and 1,402,824.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,717,742.96, 2,565,047.02 and 1,402,824.56 is: 2,094,790.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,717,742.96 : 2,565,047.02 = 1,402,824.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,717,742.96/2,565,047.02 = 1,402,824.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,717,742.96x = 2,565,047.02 × 1,402,824.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,717,742.96x = 3,598,310,957,210.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,598,310,957,210.81/1,717,742.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,094,790.11

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