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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,728,079.80, 2,589,009.30 and 1,479,247.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,728,079.80, 2,589,009.30 and 1,479,247.80 is: 2,216,209.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,728,079.80 : 2,589,009.30 = 1,479,247.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,728,079.80/2,589,009.30 = 1,479,247.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,728,079.80x = 2,589,009.30 × 1,479,247.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,728,079.80x = 3,829,786,311,204.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,829,786,311,204.54/1,728,079.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,216,209.18

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