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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,781,602.60, 2,672,403.90 and 1,655,631.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,781,602.60, 2,672,403.90 and 1,655,631.40 is: 2,483,447.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,781,602.60 : 2,672,403.90 = 1,655,631.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,781,602.60/2,672,403.90 = 1,655,631.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,781,602.60x = 2,672,403.90 × 1,655,631.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,781,602.60x = 4,424,515,810,322.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,424,515,810,322.46/1,781,602.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,483,447.10

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