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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,738,237.80, 2,602,107.90 and 1,528,285.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,738,237.80, 2,602,107.90 and 1,528,285.80 is: 2,287,813.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,738,237.80 : 2,602,107.90 = 1,528,285.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,738,237.80/2,602,107.90 = 1,528,285.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,738,237.80x = 2,602,107.90 × 1,528,285.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,738,237.80x = 3,976,764,553,637.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,976,764,553,637.82/1,738,237.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,287,813.87

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