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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,340,710.40, 2,011,065.60 and 1,242,295.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,340,710.40, 2,011,065.60 and 1,242,295.40 is: 1,863,443.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,340,710.40 : 2,011,065.60 = 1,242,295.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,340,710.40/2,011,065.60 = 1,242,295.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,340,710.40x = 2,011,065.60 × 1,242,295.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,340,710.40x = 2,498,337,543,978.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,498,337,543,978.24/1,340,710.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,863,443.10

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