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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,729,884.60, 2,588,606.10 and 1,170,012.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,729,884.60, 2,588,606.10 and 1,170,012.60 is: 1,750,811.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,729,884.60 : 2,588,606.10 = 1,170,012.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,729,884.60/2,588,606.10 = 1,170,012.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,729,884.60x = 2,588,606.10 × 1,170,012.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,729,884.60x = 3,028,701,753,436.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,028,701,753,436.86/1,729,884.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,750,811.44

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