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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,724,645.20, 2,586,967.80 and 1,647,230.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,724,645.20, 2,586,967.80 and 1,647,230.80 is: 2,470,846.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,724,645.20 : 2,586,967.80 = 1,647,230.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,724,645.20/2,586,967.80 = 1,647,230.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,724,645.20x = 2,586,967.80 × 1,647,230.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,724,645.20x = 4,261,333,038,768.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,261,333,038,768.24/1,724,645.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,470,846.20

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