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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,734,750.40, 2,599,501.20 and 1,467,061.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,734,750.40, 2,599,501.20 and 1,467,061.60 is: 2,198,372.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,734,750.40 : 2,599,501.20 = 1,467,061.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,734,750.40/2,599,501.20 = 1,467,061.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,734,750.40x = 2,599,501.20 × 1,467,061.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,734,750.40x = 3,813,628,389,673.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,813,628,389,673.92/1,734,750.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,198,372.97

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