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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,719,455.60, 2,573,059.80 and 1,497,256.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,719,455.60, 2,573,059.80 and 1,497,256.40 is: 2,240,552.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,719,455.60 : 2,573,059.80 = 1,497,256.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,719,455.60/2,573,059.80 = 1,497,256.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,719,455.60x = 2,573,059.80 × 1,497,256.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,719,455.60x = 3,852,530,253,132.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,852,530,253,132.72/1,719,455.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,240,552.33

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