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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,738,269.90, 2,604,294.45 and 1,421,009.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,738,269.90, 2,604,294.45 and 1,421,009.10 is: 2,128,970.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,738,269.90 : 2,604,294.45 = 1,421,009.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,738,269.90/2,604,294.45 = 1,421,009.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,738,269.90x = 2,604,294.45 × 1,421,009.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,738,269.90x = 3,700,726,112,529.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,700,726,112,529.50/1,738,269.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,128,970.95

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