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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,486,368.32, 2,227,427.04 and 1,187,756.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,486,368.32, 2,227,427.04 and 1,187,756.96 is: 1,779,937.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,486,368.32 : 2,227,427.04 = 1,187,756.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,486,368.32/2,227,427.04 = 1,187,756.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,486,368.32x = 2,227,427.04 × 1,187,756.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,486,368.32x = 2,645,641,969,652.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,645,641,969,652.20/1,486,368.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,779,937.00

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