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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,722,950.90, 2,584,426.35 and 1,640,282.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,722,950.90, 2,584,426.35 and 1,640,282.30 is: 2,460,423.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,722,950.90 : 2,584,426.35 = 1,640,282.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,722,950.90/2,584,426.35 = 1,640,282.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,722,950.90x = 2,584,426.35 × 1,640,282.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,722,950.90x = 4,239,188,797,558.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,239,188,797,558.61/1,722,950.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,460,423.45

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