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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,842,743.26, 2,764,336.32 and 1,741,966.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,842,743.26, 2,764,336.32 and 1,741,966.30 is: 2,613,158.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,842,743.26 : 2,764,336.32 = 1,741,966.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,842,743.26/2,764,336.32 = 1,741,966.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,842,743.26x = 2,764,336.32 × 1,741,966.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,842,743.26x = 4,815,380,711,306.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,815,380,711,306.02/1,842,743.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,613,158.77

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