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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,734,222.80, 2,601,334.20 and 736,821.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,734,222.80, 2,601,334.20 and 736,821.20 is: 1,105,231.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,734,222.80 : 2,601,334.20 = 736,821.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,734,222.80/2,601,334.20 = 736,821.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,734,222.80x = 2,601,334.20 × 736,821.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,734,222.80x = 1,916,718,186,845.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,916,718,186,845.04/1,734,222.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105,231.80

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