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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,723,758.60, 2,579,514.30 and 1,501,559.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,723,758.60, 2,579,514.30 and 1,501,559.40 is: 2,247,004.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,723,758.60 : 2,579,514.30 = 1,501,559.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,723,758.60/2,579,514.30 = 1,501,559.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,723,758.60x = 2,579,514.30 × 1,501,559.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,723,758.60x = 3,873,293,944,599.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,873,293,944,599.42/1,723,758.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,247,004.86

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