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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,726,319.80, 2,588,442.90 and 886,511.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,726,319.80, 2,588,442.90 and 886,511.80 is: 1,329,235.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,726,319.80 : 2,588,442.90 = 886,511.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,726,319.80/2,588,442.90 = 886,511.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,726,319.80x = 2,588,442.90 × 886,511.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,726,319.80x = 2,294,685,174,476.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,294,685,174,476.22/1,726,319.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,329,235.28

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