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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,655,315.20, 2,482,972.80 and 1,644,817.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,655,315.20, 2,482,972.80 and 1,644,817.60 is: 2,467,226.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,655,315.20 : 2,482,972.80 = 1,644,817.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,655,315.20/2,482,972.80 = 1,644,817.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,655,315.20x = 2,482,972.80 × 1,644,817.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,655,315.20x = 4,084,037,361,761.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,084,037,361,761.28/1,655,315.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,467,226.40

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