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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,731,551.70, 2,597,327.55 and 1,416,623.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,731,551.70, 2,597,327.55 and 1,416,623.70 is: 2,124,935.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,731,551.70 : 2,597,327.55 = 1,416,623.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,731,551.70/2,597,327.55 = 1,416,623.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,731,551.70x = 2,597,327.55 × 1,416,623.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,731,551.70x = 3,679,435,763,992.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,679,435,763,992.93/1,731,551.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,124,935.55

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