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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,734,050.40, 2,607,296.40 and 1,460,335.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,734,050.40, 2,607,296.40 and 1,460,335.20 is: 2,195,741.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,734,050.40 : 2,607,296.40 = 1,460,335.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,734,050.40/2,607,296.40 = 1,460,335.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,734,050.40x = 2,607,296.40 × 1,460,335.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,734,050.40x = 3,807,526,709,753.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,807,526,709,753.28/1,734,050.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,195,741.66

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