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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,642,284.80, 2,463,427.20 and 1,565,302.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,642,284.80, 2,463,427.20 and 1,565,302.40 is: 2,347,953.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,642,284.80 : 2,463,427.20 = 1,565,302.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,642,284.80/2,463,427.20 = 1,565,302.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,642,284.80x = 2,463,427.20 × 1,565,302.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,642,284.80x = 3,856,008,508,385.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,856,008,508,385.28/1,642,284.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,347,953.60

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