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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,317,778.60, 1,979,000.70 and 1,018,985.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,317,778.60, 1,979,000.70 and 1,018,985.80 is: 1,530,282.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,317,778.60 : 1,979,000.70 = 1,018,985.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,317,778.60/1,979,000.70 = 1,018,985.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,317,778.60x = 1,979,000.70 × 1,018,985.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,317,778.60x = 2,016,573,611,490.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,016,573,611,490.06/1,317,778.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,530,282.56

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