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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,659,765.60, 2,489,648.40 and 1,512,799.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,659,765.60, 2,489,648.40 and 1,512,799.20 is: 2,269,198.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,659,765.60 : 2,489,648.40 = 1,512,799.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,659,765.60/2,489,648.40 = 1,512,799.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,659,765.60x = 2,489,648.40 × 1,512,799.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,659,765.60x = 3,766,338,107,801.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,766,338,107,801.28/1,659,765.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,269,198.80

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