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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,457,312.40, 2,182,469.40 and 1,177,376.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,457,312.40, 2,182,469.40 and 1,177,376.40 is: 1,763,237.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,457,312.40 : 2,182,469.40 = 1,177,376.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,457,312.40/2,182,469.40 = 1,177,376.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,457,312.40x = 2,182,469.40 × 1,177,376.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,457,312.40x = 2,569,587,965,282.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,569,587,965,282.16/1,457,312.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,763,237.56

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