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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,775,238.40, 2,662,857.60 and 1,491,803.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,775,238.40, 2,662,857.60 and 1,491,803.20 is: 2,237,704.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,775,238.40 : 2,662,857.60 = 1,491,803.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,775,238.40/2,662,857.60 = 1,491,803.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,775,238.40x = 2,662,857.60 × 1,491,803.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,775,238.40x = 3,972,459,488,824.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,972,459,488,824.32/1,775,238.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,237,704.80

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