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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,728,002.70, 2,592,004.05 and 1,017,665.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,728,002.70, 2,592,004.05 and 1,017,665.10 is: 1,526,497.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,728,002.70 : 2,592,004.05 = 1,017,665.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,728,002.70/2,592,004.05 = 1,017,665.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,728,002.70x = 2,592,004.05 × 1,017,665.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,728,002.70x = 2,637,792,060,743.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,637,792,060,743.65/1,728,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526,497.65

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