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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,620,253.44, 2,428,266.24 and 1,172,482.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,620,253.44, 2,428,266.24 and 1,172,482.56 is: 1,757,194.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,620,253.44 : 2,428,266.24 = 1,172,482.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,620,253.44/2,428,266.24 = 1,172,482.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,620,253.44x = 2,428,266.24 × 1,172,482.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,620,253.44x = 2,847,099,817,436.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,847,099,817,436.78/1,620,253.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,757,194.12

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