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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,651,811.40, 2,280,476.92 and 1,040,488.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,651,811.40, 2,280,476.92 and 1,040,488.20 is: 1,436,489.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,651,811.40 : 2,280,476.92 = 1,040,488.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,651,811.40/2,280,476.92 = 1,040,488.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,651,811.40x = 2,280,476.92 × 1,040,488.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,651,811.40x = 2,372,809,325,632.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,372,809,325,632.34/1,651,811.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,436,489.25

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