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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,775,013.40, 2,662,520.10 and 1,491,578.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,775,013.40, 2,662,520.10 and 1,491,578.20 is: 2,237,367.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,775,013.40 : 2,662,520.10 = 1,491,578.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,775,013.40/2,662,520.10 = 1,491,578.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,775,013.40x = 2,662,520.10 × 1,491,578.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,775,013.40x = 3,971,356,938,221.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,971,356,938,221.82/1,775,013.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,237,367.30

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