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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,619,669.60, 2,427,949.20 and 1,259,640.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,619,669.60, 2,427,949.20 and 1,259,640.80 is: 1,888,251.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,619,669.60 : 2,427,949.20 = 1,259,640.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,619,669.60/2,427,949.20 = 1,259,640.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,619,669.60x = 2,427,949.20 × 1,259,640.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,619,669.60x = 3,058,343,872,647.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,058,343,872,647.36/1,619,669.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,888,251.70

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