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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,643,903.28, 2,466,054.20 and 578,727.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,643,903.28, 2,466,054.20 and 578,727.36 is: 868,161.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,643,903.28 : 2,466,054.20 = 578,727.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,643,903.28/2,466,054.20 = 578,727.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,643,903.28x = 2,466,054.20 × 578,727.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,643,903.28x = 1,427,173,036,782.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,427,173,036,782.91/1,643,903.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,161.20

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