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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,662,856.80, 2,488,057.20 and 1,184,191.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,662,856.80, 2,488,057.20 and 1,184,191.20 is: 1,771,851.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,662,856.80 : 2,488,057.20 = 1,184,191.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,662,856.80/2,488,057.20 = 1,184,191.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,662,856.80x = 2,488,057.20 × 1,184,191.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,662,856.80x = 2,946,335,441,336.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,946,335,441,336.64/1,662,856.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,771,851.58

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