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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,877,024.40, 2,816,119.80 and 739,930.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,877,024.40, 2,816,119.80 and 739,930.20 is: 1,110,125.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,877,024.40 : 2,816,119.80 = 739,930.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,877,024.40/2,816,119.80 = 739,930.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,877,024.40x = 2,816,119.80 × 739,930.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,877,024.40x = 2,083,732,086,837.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,083,732,086,837.96/1,877,024.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110,125.20

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