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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,718,556.06, 2,371,225.59 and 1,039,477.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,718,556.06, 2,371,225.59 and 1,039,477.98 is: 1,434,248.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,718,556.06 : 2,371,225.59 = 1,039,477.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,718,556.06/2,371,225.59 = 1,039,477.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,718,556.06x = 2,371,225.59 × 1,039,477.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,718,556.06x = 2,464,836,786,417.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,464,836,786,417.51/1,718,556.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,434,248.70

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