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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,732,786.88, 2,599,770.52 and 934,145.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,732,786.88, 2,599,770.52 and 934,145.20 is: 1,401,535.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,732,786.88 : 2,599,770.52 = 934,145.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,732,786.88/2,599,770.52 = 934,145.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,732,786.88x = 2,599,770.52 × 934,145.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,732,786.88x = 2,428,563,152,359.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,428,563,152,359.50/1,732,786.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,401,535.98

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