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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,731,529.20, 2,597,293.80 and 1,436,617.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,731,529.20, 2,597,293.80 and 1,436,617.20 is: 2,154,925.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,731,529.20 : 2,597,293.80 = 1,436,617.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,731,529.20/2,597,293.80 = 1,436,617.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,731,529.20x = 2,597,293.80 × 1,436,617.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,731,529.20x = 3,731,316,946,533.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,731,316,946,533.36/1,731,529.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,154,925.80

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