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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,755,498.40, 2,633,247.60 and 1,617,258.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,755,498.40, 2,633,247.60 and 1,617,258.40 is: 2,425,887.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,755,498.40 : 2,633,247.60 = 1,617,258.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,755,498.40/2,633,247.60 = 1,617,258.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,755,498.40x = 2,633,247.60 × 1,617,258.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,755,498.40x = 4,258,641,800,379.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,258,641,800,379.84/1,755,498.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,425,887.60

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