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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,387,505.60, 2,079,184.80 and 1,175,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,387,505.60, 2,079,184.80 and 1,175,998.40 is: 1,762,240.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,387,505.60 : 2,079,184.80 = 1,175,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,387,505.60/2,079,184.80 = 1,175,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,387,505.60x = 2,079,184.80 × 1,175,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,387,505.60x = 2,445,117,998,104.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,445,117,998,104.32/1,387,505.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,762,240.09

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