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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,816,627.20, 2,724,940.80 and 1,177,958.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,816,627.20, 2,724,940.80 and 1,177,958.40 is: 1,766,937.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,816,627.20 : 2,724,940.80 = 1,177,958.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,816,627.20/2,724,940.80 = 1,177,958.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,816,627.20x = 2,724,940.80 × 1,177,958.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,816,627.20x = 3,209,866,904,862.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,209,866,904,862.72/1,816,627.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,766,937.60

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