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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,724,474.80, 2,379,661.37 and 1,035,737.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,724,474.80, 2,379,661.37 and 1,035,737.42 is: 1,429,249.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,724,474.80 : 2,379,661.37 = 1,035,737.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,724,474.80/2,379,661.37 = 1,035,737.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,724,474.80x = 2,379,661.37 × 1,035,737.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,724,474.80x = 2,464,704,314,644.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,464,704,314,644.49/1,724,474.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,429,249.25

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