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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,799,053.30, 2,696,851.95 and 1,040,115.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,799,053.30, 2,696,851.95 and 1,040,115.70 is: 1,559,174.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,799,053.30 : 2,696,851.95 = 1,040,115.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,799,053.30/2,696,851.95 = 1,040,115.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,799,053.30x = 2,696,851.95 × 1,040,115.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,799,053.30x = 2,805,038,053,770.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,805,038,053,770.62/1,799,053.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,559,174.51

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