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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,731,553.20, 2,597,329.80 and 1,416,625.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,731,553.20, 2,597,329.80 and 1,416,625.20 is: 2,124,937.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,731,553.20 : 2,597,329.80 = 1,416,625.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,731,553.20/2,597,329.80 = 1,416,625.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,731,553.20x = 2,597,329.80 × 1,416,625.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,731,553.20x = 3,679,442,847,390.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,679,442,847,390.96/1,731,553.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,124,937.80

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