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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,728,217.20, 2,592,325.80 and 606,399.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,728,217.20, 2,592,325.80 and 606,399.60 is: 909,599.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,728,217.20 : 2,592,325.80 = 606,399.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,728,217.20/2,592,325.80 = 606,399.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,728,217.20x = 2,592,325.80 × 606,399.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,728,217.20x = 1,571,985,328,189.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,571,985,328,189.68/1,728,217.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909,599.40

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