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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,720,337.20, 2,580,505.80 and 1,615,361.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,720,337.20, 2,580,505.80 and 1,615,361.20 is: 2,423,041.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,720,337.20 : 2,580,505.80 = 1,615,361.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,720,337.20/2,580,505.80 = 1,615,361.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,720,337.20x = 2,580,505.80 × 1,615,361.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,720,337.20x = 4,168,448,945,694.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,168,448,945,694.96/1,720,337.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,423,041.80

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