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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,672,915.20, 2,506,602.60 and 961,702.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,672,915.20, 2,506,602.60 and 961,702.80 is: 1,440,961.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,672,915.20 : 2,506,602.60 = 961,702.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,672,915.20/2,506,602.60 = 961,702.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,672,915.20x = 2,506,602.60 × 961,702.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,672,915.20x = 2,410,606,738,907.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,410,606,738,907.28/1,672,915.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,440,961.70

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