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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,728,493.60, 2,592,740.40 and 1,658,509.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,728,493.60, 2,592,740.40 and 1,658,509.60 is: 2,487,764.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,728,493.60 : 2,592,740.40 = 1,658,509.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,728,493.60/2,592,740.40 = 1,658,509.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,728,493.60x = 2,592,740.40 × 1,658,509.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,728,493.60x = 4,300,084,843,707.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,300,084,843,707.84/1,728,493.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,487,764.40

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