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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,729,490.54, 2,592,989.21 and 1,055,413.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,729,490.54, 2,592,989.21 and 1,055,413.40 is: 1,582,359.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,729,490.54 : 2,592,989.21 = 1,055,413.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,729,490.54/2,592,989.21 = 1,055,413.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,729,490.54x = 2,592,989.21 × 1,055,413.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,729,490.54x = 2,736,675,547,963.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,736,675,547,963.00/1,729,490.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,582,359.37

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