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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,718,857.04, 2,565,668.50 and 1,592,186

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,718,857.04, 2,565,668.50 and 1,592,186 is: 2,376,591.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,718,857.04 : 2,565,668.50 = 1,592,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,718,857.04/2,565,668.50 = 1,592,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,718,857.04x = 2,565,668.50 × 1,592,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,718,857.04x = 4,085,021,466,341
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,085,021,466,341/1,718,857.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,376,591.75

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