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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,731,227.80, 2,593,731.30 and 1,482,395.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,731,227.80, 2,593,731.30 and 1,482,395.80 is: 2,220,930.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,731,227.80 : 2,593,731.30 = 1,482,395.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,731,227.80/2,593,731.30 = 1,482,395.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,731,227.80x = 2,593,731.30 × 1,482,395.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,731,227.80x = 3,844,936,385,448.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,844,936,385,448.54/1,731,227.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,220,930.36

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