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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,787,774.40, 2,681,791.20 and 1,076,270.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,787,774.40, 2,681,791.20 and 1,076,270.40 is: 1,614,483.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,787,774.40 : 2,681,791.20 = 1,076,270.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,787,774.40/2,681,791.20 = 1,076,270.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,787,774.40x = 2,681,791.20 × 1,076,270.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,787,774.40x = 2,886,332,487,540.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,886,332,487,540.48/1,787,774.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,614,483.62

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