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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,781,972.40, 2,667,053.70 and 1,640,254.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,781,972.40, 2,667,053.70 and 1,640,254.80 is: 2,454,946.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,781,972.40 : 2,667,053.70 = 1,640,254.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,781,972.40/2,667,053.70 = 1,640,254.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,781,972.40x = 2,667,053.70 × 1,640,254.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,781,972.40x = 4,374,647,633,282.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,374,647,633,282.76/1,781,972.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,454,946.91

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