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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,735,440.81, 2,604,840.42 and 837,514.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,735,440.81, 2,604,840.42 and 837,514.65 is: 1,257,082.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,735,440.81 : 2,604,840.42 = 837,514.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,735,440.81/2,604,840.42 = 837,514.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,735,440.81x = 2,604,840.42 × 837,514.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,735,440.81x = 2,181,592,012,662.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,181,592,012,662.15/1,735,440.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,257,082.35

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