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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,738,590.80, 2,607,886.20 and 1,174,571.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,738,590.80, 2,607,886.20 and 1,174,571.60 is: 1,761,857.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,738,590.80 : 2,607,886.20 = 1,174,571.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,738,590.80/2,607,886.20 = 1,174,571.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,738,590.80x = 2,607,886.20 × 1,174,571.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,738,590.80x = 3,063,149,066,551.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,063,149,066,551.92/1,738,590.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,761,857.40

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