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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,879,640.39, 2,596,018.01 and 1,270,309.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,879,640.39, 2,596,018.01 and 1,270,309.38 is: 1,754,455.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,879,640.39 : 2,596,018.01 = 1,270,309.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,879,640.39/2,596,018.01 = 1,270,309.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,879,640.39x = 2,596,018.01 × 1,270,309.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,879,640.39x = 3,297,746,022,400.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,297,746,022,400.39/1,879,640.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,754,455.83

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