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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,738,245.80, 2,606,493.90 and 1,028,491.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,738,245.80, 2,606,493.90 and 1,028,491.40 is: 1,542,219.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,738,245.80 : 2,606,493.90 = 1,028,491.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,738,245.80/2,606,493.90 = 1,028,491.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,738,245.80x = 2,606,493.90 × 1,028,491.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,738,245.80x = 2,680,756,560,302.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,680,756,560,302.46/1,738,245.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,542,219.50

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