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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,759,097.60, 2,638,646.40 and 1,507,155.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,759,097.60, 2,638,646.40 and 1,507,155.20 is: 2,260,732.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,759,097.60 : 2,638,646.40 = 1,507,155.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,759,097.60/2,638,646.40 = 1,507,155.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,759,097.60x = 2,638,646.40 × 1,507,155.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,759,097.60x = 3,976,849,642,721.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,976,849,642,721.28/1,759,097.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,260,732.80

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