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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,753,633.20, 2,631,486.60 and 1,279,124.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,753,633.20, 2,631,486.60 and 1,279,124.40 is: 1,919,442.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,753,633.20 : 2,631,486.60 = 1,279,124.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,753,633.20/2,631,486.60 = 1,279,124.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,753,633.20x = 2,631,486.60 × 1,279,124.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,753,633.20x = 3,365,998,718,333.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,365,998,718,333.04/1,753,633.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,919,442.86

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