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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,739,845.80, 2,606,658.30 and 1,491,013.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,739,845.80, 2,606,658.30 and 1,491,013.80 is: 2,233,855.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,739,845.80 : 2,606,658.30 = 1,491,013.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,739,845.80/2,606,658.30 = 1,491,013.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,739,845.80x = 2,606,658.30 × 1,491,013.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,739,845.80x = 3,886,563,497,184.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,886,563,497,184.54/1,739,845.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,233,855.15

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