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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,348,840.48, 2,013,420.85 and 1,178,585.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,348,840.48, 2,013,420.85 and 1,178,585.89 is: 1,759,280.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,348,840.48 : 2,013,420.85 = 1,178,585.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,348,840.48/2,013,420.85 = 1,178,585.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,348,840.48x = 2,013,420.85 × 1,178,585.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,348,840.48x = 2,372,989,404,441.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,372,989,404,441.81/1,348,840.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,759,280.98

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