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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,767,143.60, 2,650,715.40 and 1,493,428.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,767,143.60, 2,650,715.40 and 1,493,428.40 is: 2,240,142.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,767,143.60 : 2,650,715.40 = 1,493,428.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,767,143.60/2,650,715.40 = 1,493,428.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,767,143.60x = 2,650,715.40 × 1,493,428.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,767,143.60x = 3,958,653,658,677.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,958,653,658,677.36/1,767,143.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,240,142.60

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