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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,657,479.60, 2,483,886.60 and 1,227,661.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,657,479.60, 2,483,886.60 and 1,227,661.20 is: 1,839,763.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,657,479.60 : 2,483,886.60 = 1,227,661.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,657,479.60/2,483,886.60 = 1,227,661.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,657,479.60x = 2,483,886.60 × 1,227,661.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,657,479.60x = 3,049,371,204,019.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,049,371,204,019.92/1,657,479.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,839,763.94

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