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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,559,997.40, 2,337,809.10 and 1,240,695.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,559,997.40, 2,337,809.10 and 1,240,695.40 is: 1,859,303.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,559,997.40 : 2,337,809.10 = 1,240,695.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,559,997.40/2,337,809.10 = 1,240,695.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,559,997.40x = 2,337,809.10 × 1,240,695.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,559,997.40x = 2,900,508,996,448.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,900,508,996,448.14/1,559,997.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,859,303.74

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