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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,858,041.40, 2,789,135.70 and 1,736,217.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,858,041.40, 2,789,135.70 and 1,736,217.40 is: 2,606,263.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,858,041.40 : 2,789,135.70 = 1,736,217.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,858,041.40/2,789,135.70 = 1,736,217.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,858,041.40x = 2,789,135.70 × 1,736,217.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,858,041.40x = 4,842,545,933,301.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,842,545,933,301.18/1,858,041.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,606,263.74

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