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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,738,698.30, 2,608,047.45 and 1,440,099.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,738,698.30, 2,608,047.45 and 1,440,099.90 is: 2,160,149.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,738,698.30 : 2,608,047.45 = 1,440,099.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,738,698.30/2,608,047.45 = 1,440,099.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,738,698.30x = 2,608,047.45 × 1,440,099.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,738,698.30x = 3,755,848,871,940.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,755,848,871,940.26/1,738,698.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,160,149.85

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