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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,738,996.20, 2,607,279.30 and 1,028,658.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,738,996.20, 2,607,279.30 and 1,028,658.60 is: 1,542,269.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,738,996.20 : 2,607,279.30 = 1,028,658.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,738,996.20/2,607,279.30 = 1,028,658.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,738,996.20x = 2,607,279.30 × 1,028,658.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,738,996.20x = 2,682,000,274,546.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,682,000,274,546.98/1,738,996.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,542,269.20

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