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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,614,693.20, 2,422,039.80 and 1,236,779.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,614,693.20, 2,422,039.80 and 1,236,779.60 is: 1,855,169.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,614,693.20 : 2,422,039.80 = 1,236,779.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,614,693.20/2,422,039.80 = 1,236,779.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,614,693.20x = 2,422,039.80 × 1,236,779.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,614,693.20x = 2,995,529,415,028.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,995,529,415,028.08/1,614,693.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,855,169.40

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