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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,771,979.80, 2,657,969.70 and 1,240,101.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,771,979.80, 2,657,969.70 and 1,240,101.40 is: 1,860,152.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,771,979.80 : 2,657,969.70 = 1,240,101.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,771,979.80/2,657,969.70 = 1,240,101.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,771,979.80x = 2,657,969.70 × 1,240,101.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,771,979.80x = 3,296,151,946,127.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,296,151,946,127.58/1,771,979.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,860,152.10

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