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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,725,231.80, 2,588,625.30 and 826,326.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,725,231.80, 2,588,625.30 and 826,326.20 is: 1,239,861.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,725,231.80 : 2,588,625.30 = 826,326.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,725,231.80/2,588,625.30 = 826,326.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,725,231.80x = 2,588,625.30 × 826,326.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,725,231.80x = 2,139,048,907,372.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,139,048,907,372.86/1,725,231.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,239,861.74

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