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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,728,608.80, 2,589,608.40 and 929,624.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,728,608.80, 2,589,608.40 and 929,624.80 is: 1,392,659.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,728,608.80 : 2,589,608.40 = 929,624.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,728,608.80/2,589,608.40 = 929,624.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,728,608.80x = 2,589,608.40 × 929,624.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,728,608.80x = 2,407,364,190,928.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,407,364,190,928.32/1,728,608.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,392,659.92

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