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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,860,532.80, 2,796,328.80 and 1,617,230.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,860,532.80, 2,796,328.80 and 1,617,230.40 is: 2,430,652.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,860,532.80 : 2,796,328.80 = 1,617,230.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,860,532.80/2,796,328.80 = 1,617,230.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,860,532.80x = 2,796,328.80 × 1,617,230.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,860,532.80x = 4,522,307,943,755.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,522,307,943,755.52/1,860,532.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,430,652.09

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