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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,378,966.86, 1,898,642.60 and 1,171,798.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,378,966.86, 1,898,642.60 and 1,171,798.28 is: 1,613,400.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,378,966.86 : 1,898,642.60 = 1,171,798.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,378,966.86/1,898,642.60 = 1,171,798.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,378,966.86x = 1,898,642.60 × 1,171,798.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,378,966.86x = 2,224,826,133,014.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,224,826,133,014.73/1,378,966.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,613,400.73

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