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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,738,172.40, 2,607,388.20 and 616,095.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,738,172.40, 2,607,388.20 and 616,095.60 is: 924,189.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,738,172.40 : 2,607,388.20 = 616,095.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,738,172.40/2,607,388.20 = 616,095.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,738,172.40x = 2,607,388.20 × 616,095.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,738,172.40x = 1,606,400,397,511.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,400,397,511.92/1,738,172.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924,189.34

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