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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,657,738.40, 2,486,607.60 and 1,325,962.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,657,738.40, 2,486,607.60 and 1,325,962.40 is: 1,988,943.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,657,738.40 : 2,486,607.60 = 1,325,962.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,657,738.40/2,486,607.60 = 1,325,962.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,657,738.40x = 2,486,607.60 × 1,325,962.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,657,738.40x = 3,297,148,181,154.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,297,148,181,154.24/1,657,738.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,988,943.60

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