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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,736,185.80, 2,603,403.90 and 1,026,431.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,736,185.80, 2,603,403.90 and 1,026,431.40 is: 1,539,129.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,736,185.80 : 2,603,403.90 = 1,026,431.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,736,185.80/2,603,403.90 = 1,026,431.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,736,185.80x = 2,603,403.90 × 1,026,431.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,736,185.80x = 2,672,215,509,842.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,672,215,509,842.46/1,736,185.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,539,129.92

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