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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,835,747.85, 2,531,289.78 and 1,255,065.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,835,747.85, 2,531,289.78 and 1,255,065.60 is: 1,730,594.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,835,747.85 : 2,531,289.78 = 1,255,065.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,835,747.85/2,531,289.78 = 1,255,065.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,835,747.85x = 2,531,289.78 × 1,255,065.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,835,747.85x = 3,176,934,726,509.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,176,934,726,509.57/1,835,747.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,730,594.28

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