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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,618,065.20, 2,427,972.60 and 719,645.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,618,065.20, 2,427,972.60 and 719,645.60 is: 1,079,857.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,618,065.20 : 2,427,972.60 = 719,645.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,618,065.20/2,427,972.60 = 719,645.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,618,065.20x = 2,427,972.60 × 719,645.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,618,065.20x = 1,747,279,798,510.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,747,279,798,510.56/1,618,065.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,079,857.47

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