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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,493,172.60, 2,238,009.30 and 1,118,758.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,493,172.60, 2,238,009.30 and 1,118,758.20 is: 1,676,826.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,493,172.60 : 2,238,009.30 = 1,118,758.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,493,172.60/2,238,009.30 = 1,118,758.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,493,172.60x = 2,238,009.30 × 1,118,758.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,493,172.60x = 2,503,791,256,051.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,503,791,256,051.26/1,493,172.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,676,826.41

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