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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,737,089.28, 2,604,778.56 and 826,018.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,737,089.28, 2,604,778.56 and 826,018.56 is: 1,238,621.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,737,089.28 : 2,604,778.56 = 826,018.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,737,089.28/2,604,778.56 = 826,018.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,737,089.28x = 2,604,778.56 × 826,018.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,737,089.28x = 2,151,595,435,250.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,151,595,435,250.07/1,737,089.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,238,621.10

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