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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,733,691.18, 2,599,429.60 and 833,341.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,733,691.18, 2,599,429.60 and 833,341.56 is: 1,249,480.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,733,691.18 : 2,599,429.60 = 833,341.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,733,691.18/2,599,429.60 = 833,341.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,733,691.18x = 2,599,429.60 × 833,341.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,733,691.18x = 2,166,212,717,974.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,166,212,717,974.18/1,733,691.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,249,480.15

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