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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,755,840.80, 2,633,761.20 and 426,144.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,755,840.80, 2,633,761.20 and 426,144.80 is: 639,217.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,755,840.80 : 2,633,761.20 = 426,144.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,755,840.80/2,633,761.20 = 426,144.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,755,840.80x = 2,633,761.20 × 426,144.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,755,840.80x = 1,122,363,639,821.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,122,363,639,821.76/1,755,840.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,217.20

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