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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,728,086.40, 2,592,129.60 and 1,539,129.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,728,086.40, 2,592,129.60 and 1,539,129.60 is: 2,308,694.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,728,086.40 : 2,592,129.60 = 1,539,129.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,728,086.40/2,592,129.60 = 1,539,129.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,728,086.40x = 2,592,129.60 × 1,539,129.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,728,086.40x = 3,989,623,394,396.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,989,623,394,396.16/1,728,086.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,308,694.40

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