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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,682,038.40, 2,518,910.40 and 1,118,019.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,682,038.40, 2,518,910.40 and 1,118,019.20 is: 1,674,272.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,682,038.40 : 2,518,910.40 = 1,118,019.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,682,038.40/2,518,910.40 = 1,118,019.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,682,038.40x = 2,518,910.40 × 1,118,019.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,682,038.40x = 2,816,190,190,279.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,816,190,190,279.68/1,682,038.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,674,272.23

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