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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,551,181.40, 2,328,521.70 and 1,197,762.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,551,181.40, 2,328,521.70 and 1,197,762.20 is: 1,797,994.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,551,181.40 : 2,328,521.70 = 1,197,762.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,551,181.40/2,328,521.70 = 1,197,762.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,551,181.40x = 2,328,521.70 × 1,197,762.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,551,181.40x = 2,789,015,274,139.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,789,015,274,139.74/1,551,181.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,797,994.27

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