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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,742,895.23, 2,405,480.79 and 1,452,045.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,742,895.23, 2,405,480.79 and 1,452,045.59 is: 2,004,060.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,742,895.23 : 2,405,480.79 = 1,452,045.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,742,895.23/2,405,480.79 = 1,452,045.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,742,895.23x = 2,405,480.79 × 1,452,045.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,742,895.23x = 3,492,867,778,069.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,492,867,778,069.07/1,742,895.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,004,060.67

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