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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,726,274.80, 2,588,375.40 and 886,466.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,726,274.80, 2,588,375.40 and 886,466.80 is: 1,329,167.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,726,274.80 : 2,588,375.40 = 886,466.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,726,274.80/2,588,375.40 = 886,466.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,726,274.80x = 2,588,375.40 × 886,466.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,726,274.80x = 2,294,508,858,036.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,294,508,858,036.72/1,726,274.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,329,167.79

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