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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,734,256.80, 2,601,255.60 and 723,117.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,734,256.80, 2,601,255.60 and 723,117.60 is: 1,084,622.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,734,256.80 : 2,601,255.60 = 723,117.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,734,256.80/2,601,255.60 = 723,117.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,734,256.80x = 2,601,255.60 × 723,117.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,734,256.80x = 1,881,013,706,458.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,881,013,706,458.56/1,734,256.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,084,622.36

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