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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,729,560.40, 2,587,342.20 and 1,519,608.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,729,560.40, 2,587,342.20 and 1,519,608.40 is: 2,273,263.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,729,560.40 : 2,587,342.20 = 1,519,608.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,729,560.40/2,587,342.20 = 1,519,608.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,729,560.40x = 2,587,342.20 × 1,519,608.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,729,560.40x = 3,931,746,940,794.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,931,746,940,794.48/1,729,560.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,273,263.74

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