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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,730,371.86, 2,596,112.29 and 1,211,587.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,730,371.86, 2,596,112.29 and 1,211,587.47 is: 1,817,769.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,730,371.86 : 2,596,112.29 = 1,211,587.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,730,371.86/2,596,112.29 = 1,211,587.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,730,371.86x = 2,596,112.29 × 1,211,587.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,730,371.86x = 3,145,417,121,277.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,145,417,121,277.01/1,730,371.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,817,769.46

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