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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,738,087.38, 2,607,327.90 and 1,559,496.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,738,087.38, 2,607,327.90 and 1,559,496.96 is: 2,339,422.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,738,087.38 : 2,607,327.90 = 1,559,496.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,738,087.38/2,607,327.90 = 1,559,496.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,738,087.38x = 2,607,327.90 × 1,559,496.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,738,087.38x = 4,066,119,933,773.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,066,119,933,773.18/1,738,087.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,339,422.05

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