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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,617,241.20, 2,425,861.80 and 1,435,282.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,617,241.20, 2,425,861.80 and 1,435,282.80 is: 2,152,924.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,617,241.20 : 2,425,861.80 = 1,435,282.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,617,241.20/2,425,861.80 = 1,435,282.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,617,241.20x = 2,425,861.80 × 1,435,282.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,617,241.20x = 3,481,797,716,717.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,481,797,716,717.04/1,617,241.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,152,924.20

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