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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,761,871.80, 2,642,807.70 and 1,558,918.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,761,871.80, 2,642,807.70 and 1,558,918.20 is: 2,338,377.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,761,871.80 : 2,642,807.70 = 1,558,918.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,761,871.80/2,642,807.70 = 1,558,918.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,761,871.80x = 2,642,807.70 × 1,558,918.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,761,871.80x = 4,119,921,022,630.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,119,921,022,630.14/1,761,871.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,338,377.30

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