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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,759,797.92, 2,427,266.59 and 1,615,070.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,759,797.92, 2,427,266.59 and 1,615,070.21 is: 2,227,645.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,759,797.92 : 2,427,266.59 = 1,615,070.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,759,797.92/2,427,266.59 = 1,615,070.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,759,797.92x = 2,427,266.59 × 1,615,070.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,759,797.92x = 3,920,205,945,063.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,920,205,945,063.28/1,759,797.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,227,645.51

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