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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,728,079.60, 2,595,229.80 and 1,255,298.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,728,079.60, 2,595,229.80 and 1,255,298.80 is: 1,885,207.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,728,079.60 : 2,595,229.80 = 1,255,298.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,728,079.60/2,595,229.80 = 1,255,298.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,728,079.60x = 2,595,229.80 × 1,255,298.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,728,079.60x = 3,257,788,853,664.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,257,788,853,664.24/1,728,079.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,885,207.63

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