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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,759,232.94, 2,426,489.68 and 1,614,506.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,759,232.94, 2,426,489.68 and 1,614,506.18 is: 2,226,869.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,759,232.94 : 2,426,489.68 = 1,614,506.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,759,232.94/2,426,489.68 = 1,614,506.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,759,232.94x = 2,426,489.68 × 1,614,506.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,759,232.94x = 3,917,582,579,468.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,917,582,579,468.50/1,759,232.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,226,869.73

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