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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,617,267.60, 2,427,898.20 and 1,018,227.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,617,267.60, 2,427,898.20 and 1,018,227.60 is: 1,528,598.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,617,267.60 : 2,427,898.20 = 1,018,227.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,617,267.60/2,427,898.20 = 1,018,227.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,617,267.60x = 2,427,898.20 × 1,018,227.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,617,267.60x = 2,472,152,957,230.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,472,152,957,230.32/1,617,267.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,528,598.58

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