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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,837,131.66, 2,752,390.80 and 1,729,060.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,837,131.66, 2,752,390.80 and 1,729,060.92 is: 2,590,479.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,837,131.66 : 2,752,390.80 = 1,729,060.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,837,131.66/2,752,390.80 = 1,729,060.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,837,131.66x = 2,752,390.80 × 1,729,060.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,837,131.66x = 4,759,051,368,847.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,759,051,368,847.54/1,837,131.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,590,479.21

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