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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,762,235.40, 2,643,353.10 and 1,655,947.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,762,235.40, 2,643,353.10 and 1,655,947.20 is: 2,483,920.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,762,235.40 : 2,643,353.10 = 1,655,947.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,762,235.40/2,643,353.10 = 1,655,947.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,762,235.40x = 2,643,353.10 × 1,655,947.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,762,235.40x = 4,377,253,164,556.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,377,253,164,556.32/1,762,235.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,483,920.80

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