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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,738,196.40, 2,607,294.60 and 1,318,292.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,738,196.40, 2,607,294.60 and 1,318,292.40 is: 1,977,438.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,738,196.40 : 2,607,294.60 = 1,318,292.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,738,196.40/2,607,294.60 = 1,318,292.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,738,196.40x = 2,607,294.60 × 1,318,292.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,738,196.40x = 3,437,176,655,741.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,437,176,655,741.04/1,738,196.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,977,438.60

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