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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,737,288.20, 2,600,402.70 and 1,239,624.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,737,288.20, 2,600,402.70 and 1,239,624.20 is: 1,855,490.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,737,288.20 : 2,600,402.70 = 1,239,624.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,737,288.20/2,600,402.70 = 1,239,624.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,737,288.20x = 2,600,402.70 × 1,239,624.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,737,288.20x = 3,223,522,116,665.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,223,522,116,665.34/1,737,288.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,855,490.71

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