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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,718,166.30, 2,572,000.65 and 1,340,252.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,718,166.30, 2,572,000.65 and 1,340,252.70 is: 2,006,284.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,718,166.30 : 2,572,000.65 = 1,340,252.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,718,166.30/2,572,000.65 = 1,340,252.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,718,166.30x = 2,572,000.65 × 1,340,252.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,718,166.30x = 3,447,130,815,564.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,447,130,815,564.26/1,718,166.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,006,284.73

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