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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,156,457.60, 3,234,686.40 and 1,736,553.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,156,457.60, 3,234,686.40 and 1,736,553.60 is: 2,604,830.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,156,457.60 : 3,234,686.40 = 1,736,553.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,156,457.60/3,234,686.40 = 1,736,553.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,156,457.60x = 3,234,686.40 × 1,736,553.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,156,457.60x = 5,617,206,312,791.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,617,206,312,791.04/2,156,457.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,604,830.40

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