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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,772,461.60, 2,655,193.20 and 1,060,374.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,772,461.60, 2,655,193.20 and 1,060,374.40 is: 1,588,468.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,772,461.60 : 2,655,193.20 = 1,060,374.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,772,461.60/2,655,193.20 = 1,060,374.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,772,461.60x = 2,655,193.20 × 1,060,374.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,772,461.60x = 2,815,498,896,334.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,815,498,896,334.08/1,772,461.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,588,468.21

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