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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,464,036.39, 2,192,234.90 and 1,178,165.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,464,036.39, 2,192,234.90 and 1,178,165.48 is: 1,764,174.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,464,036.39 : 2,192,234.90 = 1,178,165.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,464,036.39/2,192,234.90 = 1,178,165.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,464,036.39x = 2,192,234.90 × 1,178,165.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,464,036.39x = 2,582,815,466,379.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,582,815,466,379.25/1,464,036.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,764,174.36

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