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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,781,331.20, 2,678,217.60 and 1,744,006.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,781,331.20, 2,678,217.60 and 1,744,006.40 is: 2,622,100.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,781,331.20 : 2,678,217.60 = 1,744,006.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,781,331.20/2,678,217.60 = 1,744,006.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,781,331.20x = 2,678,217.60 × 1,744,006.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,781,331.20x = 4,670,828,634,992.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,670,828,634,992.64/1,781,331.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,622,100.05

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