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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,738,345.20, 2,607,517.80 and 1,147,369.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,738,345.20, 2,607,517.80 and 1,147,369.20 is: 1,721,053.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,738,345.20 : 2,607,517.80 = 1,147,369.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,738,345.20/2,607,517.80 = 1,147,369.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,738,345.20x = 2,607,517.80 × 1,147,369.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,738,345.20x = 2,991,785,612,171.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,991,785,612,171.76/1,738,345.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,721,053.80

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