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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,737,309.70, 2,605,964.55 and 1,170,439.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,737,309.70, 2,605,964.55 and 1,170,439.30 is: 1,755,658.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,737,309.70 : 2,605,964.55 = 1,170,439.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,737,309.70/2,605,964.55 = 1,170,439.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,737,309.70x = 2,605,964.55 × 1,170,439.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,737,309.70x = 3,050,123,323,726.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,050,123,323,726.82/1,737,309.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,755,658.95

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