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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,348,839.48, 2,013,419.36 and 1,178,584.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,348,839.48, 2,013,419.36 and 1,178,584.89 is: 1,759,279.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,348,839.48 : 2,013,419.36 = 1,178,584.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,348,839.48/2,013,419.36 = 1,178,584.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,348,839.48x = 2,013,419.36 × 1,178,584.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,348,839.48x = 2,372,985,629,036.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,372,985,629,036.55/1,348,839.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,759,279.49

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