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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,829,862.40, 2,744,793.60 and 1,727,219.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,829,862.40, 2,744,793.60 and 1,727,219.20 is: 2,590,828.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,829,862.40 : 2,744,793.60 = 1,727,219.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,829,862.40/2,744,793.60 = 1,727,219.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,829,862.40x = 2,744,793.60 × 1,727,219.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,829,862.40x = 4,740,860,205,957.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,740,860,205,957.12/1,829,862.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,590,828.80

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