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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,792,859.60, 2,689,289.40 and 1,666,888.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,792,859.60, 2,689,289.40 and 1,666,888.40 is: 2,500,332.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,792,859.60 : 2,689,289.40 = 1,666,888.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,792,859.60/2,689,289.40 = 1,666,888.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,792,859.60x = 2,689,289.40 × 1,666,888.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,792,859.60x = 4,482,745,305,102.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,482,745,305,102.96/1,792,859.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,500,332.60

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