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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,730,941.34, 2,388,790.51 and 1,042,829.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,730,941.34, 2,388,790.51 and 1,042,829.82 is: 1,439,160.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,730,941.34 : 2,388,790.51 = 1,042,829.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,730,941.34/2,388,790.51 = 1,042,829.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,730,941.34x = 2,388,790.51 × 1,042,829.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,730,941.34x = 2,491,101,974,953.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,491,101,974,953.93/1,730,941.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,439,160.25

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