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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,449,964.80, 2,172,322.80 and 1,240,012.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,449,964.80, 2,172,322.80 and 1,240,012.80 is: 1,857,774.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,449,964.80 : 2,172,322.80 = 1,240,012.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,449,964.80/2,172,322.80 = 1,240,012.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,449,964.80x = 2,172,322.80 × 1,240,012.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,449,964.80x = 2,693,708,077,731.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,693,708,077,731.84/1,449,964.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,857,774.81

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