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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,740,306.94, 2,610,531.21 and 829,020.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,740,306.94, 2,610,531.21 and 829,020.98 is: 1,243,565.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,740,306.94 : 2,610,531.21 = 829,020.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,740,306.94/2,610,531.21 = 829,020.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,740,306.94x = 2,610,531.21 × 829,020.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,740,306.94x = 2,164,185,142,034.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,164,185,142,034.79/1,740,306.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,243,565.20

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