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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,728,338.24, 2,386,003.55 and 1,262,669.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,728,338.24, 2,386,003.55 and 1,262,669.87 is: 1,743,139.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,728,338.24 : 2,386,003.55 = 1,262,669.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,728,338.24/2,386,003.55 = 1,262,669.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,728,338.24x = 2,386,003.55 × 1,262,669.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,728,338.24x = 3,012,734,774,054.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,012,734,774,054.67/1,728,338.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,743,139.57

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