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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,737,830.40, 2,609,078.40 and 1,109,529.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,737,830.40, 2,609,078.40 and 1,109,529.60 is: 1,665,783.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,737,830.40 : 2,609,078.40 = 1,109,529.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,737,830.40/2,609,078.40 = 1,109,529.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,737,830.40x = 2,609,078.40 × 1,109,529.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,737,830.40x = 2,894,849,713,520.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,894,849,713,520.64/1,737,830.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,665,783.79

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