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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,745,241.60, 2,617,084.80 and 798,902.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,745,241.60, 2,617,084.80 and 798,902.40 is: 1,197,997.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,745,241.60 : 2,617,084.80 = 798,902.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,745,241.60/2,617,084.80 = 798,902.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,745,241.60x = 2,617,084.80 × 798,902.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,745,241.60x = 2,090,795,327,723.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,090,795,327,723.52/1,745,241.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,197,997.65

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