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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,727,698.40, 2,592,843.60 and 885,816.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,727,698.40, 2,592,843.60 and 885,816.80 is: 1,329,389.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,727,698.40 : 2,592,843.60 = 885,816.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,727,698.40/2,592,843.60 = 885,816.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,727,698.40x = 2,592,843.60 × 885,816.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,727,698.40x = 2,296,784,420,652.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,296,784,420,652.48/1,727,698.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,329,389.68

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