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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,768,042.40, 2,645,065.20 and 1,533,984.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,768,042.40, 2,645,065.20 and 1,533,984.80 is: 2,294,905.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,768,042.40 : 2,645,065.20 = 1,533,984.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,768,042.40/2,645,065.20 = 1,533,984.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,768,042.40x = 2,645,065.20 × 1,533,984.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,768,042.40x = 4,057,489,811,808.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,057,489,811,808.96/1,768,042.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,294,905.26

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