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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,742,981.60, 2,405,599.85 and 1,452,131.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,742,981.60, 2,405,599.85 and 1,452,131.95 is: 2,004,179.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,742,981.60 : 2,405,599.85 = 1,452,131.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,742,981.60/2,405,599.85 = 1,452,131.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,742,981.60x = 2,405,599.85 × 1,452,131.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,742,981.60x = 3,493,248,395,058.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,493,248,395,058.80/1,742,981.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,004,179.74

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