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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,736,124.20, 2,602,112.70 and 894,242.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,736,124.20, 2,602,112.70 and 894,242.60 is: 1,340,295.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,736,124.20 : 2,602,112.70 = 894,242.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,736,124.20/2,602,112.70 = 894,242.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,736,124.20x = 2,602,112.70 × 894,242.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,736,124.20x = 2,326,920,026,341.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,326,920,026,341.02/1,736,124.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,340,295.83

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