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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,739,923.19, 2,606,392.57 and 886,960.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,739,923.19, 2,606,392.57 and 886,960.38 is: 1,328,660.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,739,923.19 : 2,606,392.57 = 886,960.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,739,923.19/2,606,392.57 = 886,960.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,739,923.19x = 2,606,392.57 × 886,960.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,739,923.19x = 2,311,766,944,316.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,311,766,944,316.38/1,739,923.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,660.34

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