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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,775,129.40, 2,662,694.10 and 1,491,694.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,775,129.40, 2,662,694.10 and 1,491,694.20 is: 2,237,541.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,775,129.40 : 2,662,694.10 = 1,491,694.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,775,129.40/2,662,694.10 = 1,491,694.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,775,129.40x = 2,662,694.10 × 1,491,694.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,775,129.40x = 3,971,925,345,344.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,971,925,345,344.22/1,775,129.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,237,541.30

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