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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,808,008.40, 2,708,902.20 and 1,176,597.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,808,008.40, 2,708,902.20 and 1,176,597.20 is: 1,762,871.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,808,008.40 : 2,708,902.20 = 1,176,597.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,808,008.40/2,708,902.20 = 1,176,597.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,808,008.40x = 2,708,902.20 × 1,176,597.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,808,008.40x = 3,187,286,743,593.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,187,286,743,593.84/1,808,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,762,871.65

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