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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,737,651.40, 2,606,477.10 and 1,611,680.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,737,651.40, 2,606,477.10 and 1,611,680.20 is: 2,417,520.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,737,651.40 : 2,606,477.10 = 1,611,680.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,737,651.40/2,606,477.10 = 1,611,680.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,737,651.40x = 2,606,477.10 × 1,611,680.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,737,651.40x = 4,200,807,533,823.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,200,807,533,823.42/1,737,651.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,417,520.30

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