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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,728,001, 2,384,641.38 and 1,012,609

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,728,001, 2,384,641.38 and 1,012,609 is: 1,397,400.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,728,001 : 2,384,641.38 = 1,012,609 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,728,001/2,384,641.38 = 1,012,609/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,728,001x = 2,384,641.38 × 1,012,609
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,728,001x = 2,414,709,323,160.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,414,709,323,160.42/1,728,001
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,397,400.42

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