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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,680,775.60, 2,523,787.80 and 972,187.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,680,775.60, 2,523,787.80 and 972,187.60 is: 1,459,799.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,680,775.60 : 2,523,787.80 = 972,187.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,680,775.60/2,523,787.80 = 972,187.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,680,775.60x = 2,523,787.80 × 972,187.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,680,775.60x = 2,453,595,204,191.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,453,595,204,191.28/1,680,775.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,459,799.40

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