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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,716,019.20, 2,574,028.80 and 1,318,665.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,716,019.20, 2,574,028.80 and 1,318,665.60 is: 1,977,998.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,716,019.20 : 2,574,028.80 = 1,318,665.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,716,019.20/2,574,028.80 = 1,318,665.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,716,019.20x = 2,574,028.80 × 1,318,665.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,716,019.20x = 3,394,283,231,969.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,394,283,231,969.28/1,716,019.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,977,998.40

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