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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,398,509.80, 2,097,764.70 and 1,240,916.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,398,509.80, 2,097,764.70 and 1,240,916.20 is: 1,861,374.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,398,509.80 : 2,097,764.70 = 1,240,916.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,398,509.80/2,097,764.70 = 1,240,916.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,398,509.80x = 2,097,764.70 × 1,240,916.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,398,509.80x = 2,603,150,200,018.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,603,150,200,018.14/1,398,509.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,861,374.30

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