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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,731,975.20, 2,597,962.80 and 1,134,778.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,731,975.20, 2,597,962.80 and 1,134,778.40 is: 1,702,167.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,731,975.20 : 2,597,962.80 = 1,134,778.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,731,975.20/2,597,962.80 = 1,134,778.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,731,975.20x = 2,597,962.80 × 1,134,778.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,731,975.20x = 2,948,112,069,443.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,948,112,069,443.52/1,731,975.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,702,167.60

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