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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,656,321.60, 2,479,233.60 and 1,183,929.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,656,321.60, 2,479,233.60 and 1,183,929.60 is: 1,772,142.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,656,321.60 : 2,479,233.60 = 1,183,929.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,656,321.60/2,479,233.60 = 1,183,929.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,656,321.60x = 2,479,233.60 × 1,183,929.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,656,321.60x = 2,935,238,044,354.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,935,238,044,354.56/1,656,321.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,772,142.59

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