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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,728,008.70, 2,592,013.05 and 1,491,618.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,728,008.70, 2,592,013.05 and 1,491,618.30 is: 2,237,427.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,728,008.70 : 2,592,013.05 = 1,491,618.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,728,008.70/2,592,013.05 = 1,491,618.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,728,008.70x = 2,592,013.05 × 1,491,618.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,728,008.70x = 3,866,294,099,218.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,866,294,099,218.82/1,728,008.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,237,427.45

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