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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,744,977.60, 2,617,466.40 and 1,073,131.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,744,977.60, 2,617,466.40 and 1,073,131.20 is: 1,609,696.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,744,977.60 : 2,617,466.40 = 1,073,131.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,744,977.60/2,617,466.40 = 1,073,131.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,744,977.60x = 2,617,466.40 × 1,073,131.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,744,977.60x = 2,808,884,858,791.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,808,884,858,791.68/1,744,977.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,609,696.80

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