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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,761,942.77, 2,640,223.85 and 1,310,480.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,761,942.77, 2,640,223.85 and 1,310,480.36 is: 1,963,719.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,761,942.77 : 2,640,223.85 = 1,310,480.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,761,942.77/2,640,223.85 = 1,310,480.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,761,942.77x = 2,640,223.85 × 1,310,480.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,761,942.77x = 3,459,961,494,876.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,459,961,494,876.18/1,761,942.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,963,719.57

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