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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,786,142.40, 2,464,819.65 and 1,022,179.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,786,142.40, 2,464,819.65 and 1,022,179.56 is: 1,410,575.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,786,142.40 : 2,464,819.65 = 1,022,179.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,786,142.40/2,464,819.65 = 1,022,179.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,786,142.40x = 2,464,819.65 × 1,022,179.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,786,142.40x = 2,519,488,265,316.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,519,488,265,316.35/1,786,142.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,410,575.25

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