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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,348,837.98, 2,013,417.12 and 1,178,583.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,348,837.98, 2,013,417.12 and 1,178,583.39 is: 1,759,277.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,348,837.98 : 2,013,417.12 = 1,178,583.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,348,837.98/2,013,417.12 = 1,178,583.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,348,837.98x = 2,013,417.12 × 1,178,583.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,348,837.98x = 2,372,979,974,773.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,372,979,974,773.64/1,348,837.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,759,277.25

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