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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,356,138.40, 1,872,466.32 and 1,188,176.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,356,138.40, 1,872,466.32 and 1,188,176.80 is: 1,640,556.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,356,138.40 : 1,872,466.32 = 1,188,176.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,356,138.40/1,872,466.32 = 1,188,176.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,356,138.40x = 1,872,466.32 × 1,188,176.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,356,138.40x = 2,224,821,040,205.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,224,821,040,205.38/1,356,138.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,640,556.04

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