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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,734,281.80, 2,601,422.70 and 736,880.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,734,281.80, 2,601,422.70 and 736,880.20 is: 1,105,320.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,734,281.80 : 2,601,422.70 = 736,880.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,734,281.80/2,601,422.70 = 736,880.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,734,281.80x = 2,601,422.70 × 736,880.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,734,281.80x = 1,916,936,879,460.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,916,936,879,460.54/1,734,281.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105,320.30

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