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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,717,672.20, 2,401,591.80 and 1,717,672.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,717,672.20, 2,401,591.80 and 1,717,672.20 is: 2,401,591.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,717,672.20 : 2,401,591.80 = 1,717,672.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,717,672.20/2,401,591.80 = 1,717,672.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,717,672.20x = 2,401,591.80 × 1,717,672.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,717,672.20x = 4,125,147,470,607.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,125,147,470,607.96/1,717,672.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,401,591.80

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