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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,726,016.82, 2,589,771.87 and 926,364.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,726,016.82, 2,589,771.87 and 926,364.15 is: 1,389,946.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,726,016.82 : 2,589,771.87 = 926,364.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,726,016.82/2,589,771.87 = 926,364.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,726,016.82x = 2,589,771.87 × 926,364.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,726,016.82x = 2,399,071,817,046.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,399,071,817,046.46/1,726,016.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,389,946.95

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