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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,726,494.20, 2,589,741.30 and 886,686.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,726,494.20, 2,589,741.30 and 886,686.20 is: 1,330,029.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,726,494.20 : 2,589,741.30 = 886,686.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,726,494.20/2,589,741.30 = 886,686.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,726,494.20x = 2,589,741.30 × 886,686.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,726,494.20x = 2,296,287,872,280.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,296,287,872,280.06/1,726,494.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,330,029.30

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