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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,481,988.18, 2,044,015.20 and 1,275,607.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,481,988.18, 2,044,015.20 and 1,275,607.80 is: 1,759,367.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,481,988.18 : 2,044,015.20 = 1,275,607.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,481,988.18/2,044,015.20 = 1,275,607.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,481,988.18x = 2,044,015.20 × 1,275,607.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,481,988.18x = 2,607,361,732,438.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,607,361,732,438.56/1,481,988.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,759,367.43

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