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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,717,740.80, 2,576,611.20 and 1,619,763.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,717,740.80, 2,576,611.20 and 1,619,763.20 is: 2,429,644.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,717,740.80 : 2,576,611.20 = 1,619,763.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,717,740.80/2,576,611.20 = 1,619,763.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,717,740.80x = 2,576,611.20 × 1,619,763.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,717,740.80x = 4,173,500,002,467.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,173,500,002,467.84/1,717,740.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,429,644.80

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