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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,729,363.74, 2,384,580.78 and 1,116,712.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,729,363.74, 2,384,580.78 and 1,116,712.14 is: 1,539,809.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,729,363.74 : 2,384,580.78 = 1,116,712.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,729,363.74/2,384,580.78 = 1,116,712.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,729,363.74x = 2,384,580.78 × 1,116,712.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,729,363.74x = 2,662,890,305,836.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,662,890,305,836.67/1,729,363.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,539,809.26

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