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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,781,939.60, 2,672,909.40 and 1,604,992.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,781,939.60, 2,672,909.40 and 1,604,992.40 is: 2,407,488.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,781,939.60 : 2,672,909.40 = 1,604,992.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,781,939.60/2,672,909.40 = 1,604,992.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,781,939.60x = 2,672,909.40 × 1,604,992.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,781,939.60x = 4,289,999,272,888.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,289,999,272,888.56/1,781,939.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,407,488.60

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