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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,773,037.40, 2,655,812.10 and 1,174,285.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,773,037.40, 2,655,812.10 and 1,174,285.40 is: 1,758,948.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773,037.40 : 2,655,812.10 = 1,174,285.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773,037.40/2,655,812.10 = 1,174,285.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773,037.40x = 2,655,812.10 × 1,174,285.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773,037.40x = 3,118,681,374,173.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,118,681,374,173.34/1,773,037.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,758,948.44

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