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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,724,656.80, 2,586,985.20 and 1,696,663.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,724,656.80, 2,586,985.20 and 1,696,663.20 is: 2,544,994.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,724,656.80 : 2,586,985.20 = 1,696,663.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,724,656.80/2,586,985.20 = 1,696,663.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,724,656.80x = 2,586,985.20 × 1,696,663.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,724,656.80x = 4,389,242,587,784.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,389,242,587,784.64/1,724,656.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,544,994.80

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