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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,729,146.98, 2,386,213.61 and 1,004,172.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,729,146.98, 2,386,213.61 and 1,004,172.81 is: 1,385,753.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,729,146.98 : 2,386,213.61 = 1,004,172.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,729,146.98/2,386,213.61 = 1,004,172.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,729,146.98x = 2,386,213.61 × 1,004,172.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,729,146.98x = 2,396,170,820,993.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,396,170,820,993.08/1,729,146.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,385,753.12

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