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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,734,222.80, 2,600,167.80 and 924,741.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,734,222.80, 2,600,167.80 and 924,741.20 is: 1,386,489.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,734,222.80 : 2,600,167.80 = 924,741.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,734,222.80/2,600,167.80 = 924,741.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,734,222.80x = 2,600,167.80 × 924,741.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,734,222.80x = 2,404,482,291,573.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,404,482,291,573.36/1,734,222.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,386,489.84

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