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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,497,741.20, 2,241,946.20 and 1,077,837.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,497,741.20, 2,241,946.20 and 1,077,837.20 is: 1,613,398.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,497,741.20 : 2,241,946.20 = 1,077,837.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,497,741.20/2,241,946.20 = 1,077,837.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,497,741.20x = 2,241,946.20 × 1,077,837.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,497,741.20x = 2,416,453,014,758.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,416,453,014,758.64/1,497,741.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,613,398.24

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