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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,557,989.60, 6,832,707.60 and 1,720,008.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,557,989.60, 6,832,707.60 and 1,720,008.80 is: 2,578,399.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,557,989.60 : 6,832,707.60 = 1,720,008.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,557,989.60/6,832,707.60 = 1,720,008.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,557,989.60x = 6,832,707.60 × 1,720,008.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,557,989.60x = 11,752,317,199,826.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,752,317,199,826.88/4,557,989.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,578,399.30

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