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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,736,005.10, 2,604,007.65 and 1,420,817.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,736,005.10, 2,604,007.65 and 1,420,817.90 is: 2,131,226.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,736,005.10 : 2,604,007.65 = 1,420,817.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,736,005.10/2,604,007.65 = 1,420,817.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,736,005.10x = 2,604,007.65 × 1,420,817.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,736,005.10x = 3,699,820,680,856.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,699,820,680,856.93/1,736,005.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,131,226.85

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