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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,739,174.60, 2,607,465.90 and 898,329.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,739,174.60, 2,607,465.90 and 898,329.80 is: 1,346,825.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,739,174.60 : 2,607,465.90 = 898,329.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,739,174.60/2,607,465.90 = 898,329.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,739,174.60x = 2,607,465.90 × 898,329.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,739,174.60x = 2,342,364,320,453.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,342,364,320,453.82/1,739,174.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346,825.28

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