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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,733,442.80, 2,599,127.40 and 893,634.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,733,442.80, 2,599,127.40 and 893,634.80 is: 1,339,917.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,733,442.80 : 2,599,127.40 = 893,634.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,733,442.80/2,599,127.40 = 893,634.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,733,442.80x = 2,599,127.40 × 893,634.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,733,442.80x = 2,322,670,694,273.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,322,670,694,273.52/1,733,442.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,339,917.70

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