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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,721,249.82, 2,579,512.76 and 1,089,031.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,721,249.82, 2,579,512.76 and 1,089,031.86 is: 1,632,053.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,721,249.82 : 2,579,512.76 = 1,089,031.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,721,249.82/2,579,512.76 = 1,089,031.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,721,249.82x = 2,579,512.76 × 1,089,031.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,721,249.82x = 2,809,171,578,916.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,809,171,578,916.53/1,721,249.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,632,053.38

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