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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,735,332.40, 2,600,374.20 and 1,467,643.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,735,332.40, 2,600,374.20 and 1,467,643.60 is: 2,199,245.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,735,332.40 : 2,600,374.20 = 1,467,643.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,735,332.40/2,600,374.20 = 1,467,643.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,735,332.40x = 2,600,374.20 × 1,467,643.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,735,332.40x = 3,816,422,552,235.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,816,422,552,235.12/1,735,332.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,199,245.83

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