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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,739,714.40, 2,610,227.70 and 841,950.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,739,714.40, 2,610,227.70 and 841,950.90 is: 1,263,243.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,739,714.40 : 2,610,227.70 = 841,950.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,739,714.40/2,610,227.70 = 841,950.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,739,714.40x = 2,610,227.70 × 841,950.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,739,714.40x = 2,197,683,561,219.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,197,683,561,219.93/1,739,714.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,263,243.88

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