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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,695,550.40, 4,042,742.40 and 1,179,230.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,695,550.40, 4,042,742.40 and 1,179,230.40 is: 1,768,590.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,695,550.40 : 4,042,742.40 = 1,179,230.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,695,550.40/4,042,742.40 = 1,179,230.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,695,550.40x = 4,042,742.40 × 1,179,230.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,695,550.40x = 4,767,324,737,448.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,767,324,737,448.96/2,695,550.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,768,590.47

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