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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,871,242.40, 2,802,716.40 and 1,449,149.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,871,242.40, 2,802,716.40 and 1,449,149.60 is: 2,170,512.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,871,242.40 : 2,802,716.40 = 1,449,149.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,871,242.40/2,802,716.40 = 1,449,149.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,871,242.40x = 2,802,716.40 × 1,449,149.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,871,242.40x = 4,061,555,349,973.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,061,555,349,973.44/1,871,242.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,170,512.68

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