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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,717,769.80, 2,571,405.90 and 1,339,856.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,717,769.80, 2,571,405.90 and 1,339,856.20 is: 2,005,690.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,717,769.80 : 2,571,405.90 = 1,339,856.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,717,769.80/2,571,405.90 = 1,339,856.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,717,769.80x = 2,571,405.90 × 1,339,856.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,717,769.80x = 3,445,314,137,831.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,445,314,137,831.58/1,717,769.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,005,690.25

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