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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,731,260.24, 2,608,707.46 and 1,422,630.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,731,260.24, 2,608,707.46 and 1,422,630.80 is: 2,143,656.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,731,260.24 : 2,608,707.46 = 1,422,630.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,731,260.24/2,608,707.46 = 1,422,630.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,731,260.24x = 2,608,707.46 × 1,422,630.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,731,260.24x = 3,711,227,564,185.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,711,227,564,185.65/1,731,260.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,143,656.68

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