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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,517,627.60, 2,276,441.40 and 1,447,643.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,517,627.60, 2,276,441.40 and 1,447,643.60 is: 2,171,465.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,517,627.60 : 2,276,441.40 = 1,447,643.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,517,627.60/2,276,441.40 = 1,447,643.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,517,627.60x = 2,276,441.40 × 1,447,643.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,517,627.60x = 3,295,475,823,485.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,295,475,823,485.04/1,517,627.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,171,465.40

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