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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,738,709.10, 2,608,063.65 and 1,458,773.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,738,709.10, 2,608,063.65 and 1,458,773.10 is: 2,188,159.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,738,709.10 : 2,608,063.65 = 1,458,773.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,738,709.10/2,608,063.65 = 1,458,773.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,738,709.10x = 2,608,063.65 × 1,458,773.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,738,709.10x = 3,804,573,095,707.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,804,573,095,707.82/1,738,709.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,188,159.65

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