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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,779,421.60, 2,669,132.40 and 1,655,005.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,779,421.60, 2,669,132.40 and 1,655,005.60 is: 2,482,508.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,779,421.60 : 2,669,132.40 = 1,655,005.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,779,421.60/2,669,132.40 = 1,655,005.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,779,421.60x = 2,669,132.40 × 1,655,005.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,779,421.60x = 4,417,429,069,141.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,417,429,069,141.44/1,779,421.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,482,508.40

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