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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,728,259.20, 2,592,388.80 and 1,196,380.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,728,259.20, 2,592,388.80 and 1,196,380.80 is: 1,794,571.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,728,259.20 : 2,592,388.80 = 1,196,380.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,728,259.20/2,592,388.80 = 1,196,380.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,728,259.20x = 2,592,388.80 × 1,196,380.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,728,259.20x = 3,101,484,186,455.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,101,484,186,455.04/1,728,259.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,794,571.20

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