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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,798,281.20, 2,698,458.60 and 677,154.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,798,281.20, 2,698,458.60 and 677,154.80 is: 1,016,122.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,798,281.20 : 2,698,458.60 = 677,154.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,798,281.20/2,698,458.60 = 677,154.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,798,281.20x = 2,698,458.60 × 677,154.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,798,281.20x = 1,827,274,193,591.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,827,274,193,591.28/1,798,281.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,016,122.61

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