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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,734,231.60, 2,597,410.80 and 891,799.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,734,231.60, 2,597,410.80 and 891,799.20 is: 1,335,674.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,734,231.60 : 2,597,410.80 = 891,799.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,734,231.60/2,597,410.80 = 891,799.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,734,231.60x = 2,597,410.80 × 891,799.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,734,231.60x = 2,316,368,873,511.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,316,368,873,511.36/1,734,231.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,335,674.47

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