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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,657,418.80, 2,486,128.20 and 1,391,479.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,657,418.80, 2,486,128.20 and 1,391,479.60 is: 2,087,219.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,657,418.80 : 2,486,128.20 = 1,391,479.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,657,418.80/2,486,128.20 = 1,391,479.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,657,418.80x = 2,486,128.20 × 1,391,479.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,657,418.80x = 3,459,396,673,284.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,459,396,673,284.72/1,657,418.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,087,219.40

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