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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,617,196.80, 2,425,795.20 and 1,596,201.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,617,196.80, 2,425,795.20 and 1,596,201.60 is: 2,394,302.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,617,196.80 : 2,425,795.20 = 1,596,201.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,617,196.80/2,425,795.20 = 1,596,201.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,617,196.80x = 2,425,795.20 × 1,596,201.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,617,196.80x = 3,872,058,179,512.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,872,058,179,512.32/1,617,196.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,394,302.40

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