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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,736,001.40, 2,604,002.10 and 1,559,291.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,736,001.40, 2,604,002.10 and 1,559,291.80 is: 2,338,937.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,736,001.40 : 2,604,002.10 = 1,559,291.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,736,001.40/2,604,002.10 = 1,559,291.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,736,001.40x = 2,604,002.10 × 1,559,291.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,736,001.40x = 4,060,399,121,712.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,060,399,121,712.78/1,736,001.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,338,937.70

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