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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,738,496.80, 2,607,745.20 and 616,679.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,738,496.80, 2,607,745.20 and 616,679.20 is: 925,018.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,738,496.80 : 2,607,745.20 = 616,679.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,738,496.80/2,607,745.20 = 616,679.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,738,496.80x = 2,607,745.20 × 616,679.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,738,496.80x = 1,608,142,223,739.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,608,142,223,739.84/1,738,496.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925,018.80

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