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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,618,854.31, 2,428,088.05 and 1,259,383.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,618,854.31, 2,428,088.05 and 1,259,383.95 is: 1,888,925.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,618,854.31 : 2,428,088.05 = 1,259,383.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,618,854.31/2,428,088.05 = 1,259,383.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,618,854.31x = 2,428,088.05 × 1,259,383.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,618,854.31x = 3,057,895,113,846.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,057,895,113,846.99/1,618,854.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,888,925.46

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